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Anna J. Savoree Disosway, 94, of Watseka

Anna J. Savoree Disosway, 94, of Watseka passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at her home. She was born September 6, 1923 in Donovan, the daughter of William and Daisy Fry Donovan and they preceded her in death. She married Marion Savoree on September 30, 1940 in LeClair, Iowa and he preceded her in death on February 12, 1977. She later married Charles W. Disosway on July 18, 1981 in Donovan and he preceded her in death on December 27, 2015. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Mary Strahl and Lula Wood; one daughter, Susan Savoree; and many great-grandchildren.

She is survived by one daughter, Annabel Iliff of Kentland, IN; one son, Michael Savoree of Watseka; grandchildren, Troy Iliff of Kentland, IN, Lisa Iliff of Kentland, IN, Michele (Scott) Webster of Martinton, Brenda (Mike) Babaj of Sweetwater, TN, Tim (Elaine) Kleckner of TN, Teresa Anderson of Watseka, Rick (Crystal) Kleckner of Clinton, Dave (Renae) Kleckner of Towanda, and Dale (Jane) Moore of Hobart, IN; several great-grandchildren including, Tiffany and Jackie; and many great-great-grandchildren.

Anna was a member of the Darrow Church of Christ and American Legion Auxiliary #633. She had worked at Hi-Grade Egg Farm outside of Donovan. She enjoyed mushroom hunting, fishing, bowling, dancing, playing rummikub, and being with family, especially her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Anna also enjoyed collecting seashells, butterfly memorabilia and elephant memorabilia.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the Knapp Funeral Home in Watseka. Rev. Gary Milton will officiate. Burial will be in Prairie Dell Cemetery at Iroquois.

Visitation will be from 4:00-8:00 pm on Monday, April 23, 2018 at the Knapp Funeral Home in Watseka.

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