Genevie O'Brian

MURPHYSBORO, Ill. -- Genevie June O'Brian, 70, of Murphysboro died Friday, July 4, 2003, at St. Joseph Hospital in Murphysboro.

She was born June 11, 1933, at Ullin, Ill., daughter of John and Clara Bracken Baker. She and Ben H. O'Brian were married Aug. 21, 1978.

O'Brian was a member of American Legion Auxiliary and Women of the Moose.

Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Viki Hawley of Urbana, Ill., Pam Sprau of Rantoul, Ill.; a stepdaughter, Marjorie Kelley of Thomasboro, Ill.; two sisters, Kathryn Barringer of Dongola, Ill., Rosann Kelley of Jonesboro, Ill.; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, a sister and a stepson.

A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Crain Funeral Home Pleasant Grove Chapel. The Rev. David Taylor will officiate. Interment will be in Ullin Cemetery.