MARY ANN CONNER, 79, of Evansville, Illinois, passed away at 8:05 am, Friday, May 6, 2011 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois. She was born to Okley Dale and Violet W. (nee Morgan) Taylor on October 18, 1931 in Chester, Illinois. She married Charles I. "Chick" Conner on July 3, 1952 in Mississippi; he preceded her in death on September 21, 2008. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Ellis Grove, Illinois and American Legion Auxiliary in Evansville, Illinois. Survivors: 3 Sons Gary Ben Conner Evansville, IL Richard Dale (Nancy) Conner Edwardsville, IL James Charles (Cindy) Conner Madison, AL 4 Grandchildren: Olivia, Lindsey, Bryan and Derek 1 Brother Bill (Maryann) Taylor Evansville, IL Preceded in death by: Parents & Husband - Charles "Chick" Conner Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Tuesday, May 10, 2011 First Baptist Church in Ellis Grove, Illinois Officiating: Rev. Bill McCluskey Visitation: Monday, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Welge-Pechacek Funeral Home, Evansville, Illinois Tuesday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am First Baptist Church in Ellis Grove, Illinois Interment: Evansville City Cemetery Evansville, Illinois Memorials: First Baptist Church in Ellis Grove, Illinois American Legion, Evansville, Illinois