WILMA EGGEMEYER JUNG, 89, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 12:38 pm, Saturday, April 25, 2015 at her residence. She was born to the late Adolph and Mary (nee Krantz) Eggemeyer on November 25, 1925 in Walsh, Illinois. She married Robert H. Jung on October 20, 1945 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Ellis Grove, Illinois; he preceded her in death on June 6, 1993. Wilma and her husband, Robert, owned and operated Jungs AG Grocery Market in Ellis Grove for 30 years and then the Jungs Meat Market in Ellis Grove for 10 years. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Ellis Grove; where she also was a member of the Altar Sodality and sang in the choir. Wilma was a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend. Wilma lit up a room with her spunk and personality. Her compassion for others, her sense of humor, and her strength in spirit will be dearly missed by all. Survivors: 1 Daughter: Rhonda (Sonny) Heck Ellis Grove, IL 6 Grandchildren: Kathy (Joe) Brandon Scott (Kyra) Heck Jennifer (Joe) Gillison Bridget Heck Christopher Heck Bethany Heck 7 Great Grandchildren: Joseph, Holly and Ellie Brandon Jake and Lydia Heck Samuel and Owen Gillison Many In-laws, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends Preceded in death by: Parents, Husband, 1 Daughter - Carolyn Jean Jung, 1 Great Granddaughter - Josephine Gillison and 9 Brothers and Sisters - Bernard Eggemeyer, Liewald (Lydie) Eggemyer, Hubert (Hulda) Eggemeyer, Adolph (Wilma) Eggemeyer Jr., Laura (George) Brelig, Mayme (Arnie) Winkleman, Elmer Eggemeyer, Theodore (Irene) Eggemeyer and Naomie Eggemeyer Funeral Mass: 11:00 am, Thursday, April 30, 2015 St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellis Grove, Illinois Officiating: Father Ben Stern Interment: Ellis Grove City Cemetery Ellis Grove, Illinois Visitation: Thursday - 8:00 am - 11:00 am St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellis Grove, Illinois Memorials: St. Mary Catholic Church, Ellis Grove, Illinois Hospice of Southern Illinois
