Carolyn Sue Gresham

June 27, 1939 - July 5, 2011

Carolyn "Sue" Gresham (nee Gellerman) Of Minooka, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Morris Hospital at the age of 72. Born in Springfield, IL the daughter of the late Carl A. and Mary Hannah Gellerman (nee Eilers). Beloved wife of 52 years to Clifford L. Gresham. Loving mother of Tonya Faw, Lora (Kevin) McClintock and Sherrie (the late Marshall) Watts. Proud grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 4. Also left to mourn her passing are numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Preceded in death by her parents, one sister Dorothy Yeager and grandson, Christopher Emerson. Sue was past President of United Methodist Women and the Ladies Aide Circle. She was also past Treasurer of the Channahon Goldeneers Club. An active member of the community she was involved Park District Activities. She enjoyed the outdoors, was fond of birds and enjoyed being a member of the Caterpillar Campers Club. Always ready to volunteer or give a helping hand, Sue will be missed by those who knew and loved her. Carolyn "Sue" Gresham will be lying in state from 10:00 AM until Services begin at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 8, 2011 at The Channahon United Methodist Church located at 24751 W. Eames (Rt 6). Interment Willard Grove Cemetery, Channahon. Preferred Memorials may be made to UMCC. Visitation will be on Thursday, July 7, 2011 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at The Maple Funeral Home located at 24300 W. Ford Rd., Channahon. For Information 815. 467-1234