Karen A. Shondy's Obituary
Karen A. Shondy, 67 years, of Columbia, IL, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2010. She was born in Belleville, IL, the daughter of the late Hawert "Ham" and Beulah (Osterhage) Ludwig. She had worked as a Project Administrator at Jacob's Engineering, St. Louis, MO, and had been a member of Zion Evangelical Church, Millstadt, IL, where she had been active with the Women's Fellowship, Bell Choir, and the Z-Team, and the Columbia Women's Club (past secretary). She was married to Gary Shondy, who survives her. They were married on July 20, 1962, at Columbia, IL.
VisitationWednesday, September 22, 2010, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral Home, Columbia, ILThursday, September 23, 2010, 9:00 am - 10:00 amZion Evangelical Church, Millstadt, IL
ServicesThursday, September 23, 2010, 10:00 AMZion Evangelical Church, Millstadt, IL
IntermentEvangelical St. Paul CemeteryColumbia, IL
Memorial ContributionsZion Evangelical Church 117 W. White St. Millstadt, IL 62260, or the Hospice of Southern Illinois 305 So. Illinois St. Belleville, Il 62220
SurvivorsHusband, Gary Shondy of Columbia, ILDaughter, Sherri (Dale) Vogt of Paderborn, ILDaughter, Amy (Mike) Webster of John's Creek, GASon, Chris (Sherry) Shondy of Lake Zurich, ILGrandchildren, Megan and Derek Vogt, Mitchell, Matthew, and Jack Webster, and Kate and Gavin Shondy Father and Mother-In-Law, Earl (Edna) Shondy of Millstadt, ILLife-Time Friend, Janet Mueller of Millstadt, ILOther relatives and friends
Preceded In Death ByFather, Hawert G. "Ham" LudwigMother, Beulah M. (Osterhage) Ludwig
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