Mary C. Sondgeroth
January 5, 1953 ~ January 4, 2021
Mary C. Sondgeroth, 67, of Princeton, Illinois passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family and friends.
She was born January 5, 1953 in Pontiac, Illinois the daughter of Marguerite Kidd.
Mary married Vernon Sondgeroth on November 11, 1972 at Peterstown Church, Mendota, Illinois. He survives in Princeton.
Also surviving are four children: Lisa (Jeff) Fultz of Ohio, Illinois, Lori Sondgeroth of Princeton, Ryan Sondgeroth of Princeton, and Gina (Victor) DaCosta of Palm Coast, Florida; 6 grandchildren: Kayla Griffin, Dustin Fultz, Zachary Tuft, Wyatt Fultz, Savanna DaCosta, and Vanessa DaCosta; two great-grandchildren: Bennett Mathesius and Autumn Smith; her great-aunt, Dorothy Wallace of Troy Grove, Illinois; many sisters-in law, brothers-in law and many very special nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her mother, her step-father, Vincent Lyons, and two brothers: David Lyons and Dale Kidd.
Mary graduated from Mendota High School.
She worked at Prairie View Nursing Home for six years. Mary worked at Sullivan's Food for 31 years and loved her customers.
Mary loved her grandkids and great-grandkids. She loved to travel and take pictures to keep memories. Mary was very kind and enjoyed helping and giving to other people.
Cremation rites will be accorded and a memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Grant-Johnson Funeral Home, Princeton with Deacon John Murphy, officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon prior to the service Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Grant-Johnson Funeral Home, Princeton. Due to Covid 19 masks and social distancing will be required. Burial will take place in Troy Grove, Illinois at a later date. Memorials may be directed to Second Story or Freedom House. Online condolences may be sent to www.grant-johnsonfh.com.
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So sorry for your loss i will be keeping all of you in my prayers ðŸ™
Mary You Were A Sweet And Kind Friend. Was Always Great To Be Around You and Vern, Fun Loving Happy Always No Matter What Would Be Going On In Your Life. I Will Miss You My Sweet Friend, Prayers For Your Sweet Family. You Kept The Faith You Fought A Good Fight. Go Rest In The Arms Of Angels. Never Forgotten.
Please accept my deepest sympathy. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Vern and family, we are so sorry for your loss. May your hearts be filled with positive memories and may you feel the hugs of all who cannot be with you at this difficult time.
So sorry vern been in thin shoes it never gets better but it does with time but time is slow God bless .
Vern and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. She was a great lady, although we only met twice she was so friendly and full of joy. Always ready for a good laugh and a good time. Love And Prayers. Walt and Pam
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. May your fond memories of Mary bring you peace. Mary was a wonderful person we will miss her friendship.
Our prayers are with you. We are grateful that we could see her before she passed. Mary was a wonderful and giving person. She was often at the American Legion fund raisers. I am sure she is in the arms of God at this time.. May God give the family peace.
Mary will be missed by many she always had a smile and was so kind hearted! My condolences to the family!
My deepest condolences to all of you! She was the best!! I’m truly sorry from the bottom of my heart and have you in my prayers and thoughts during this difficult time!! Heaven gained a wonderful angel who will be the best guardian angel to all of you!!ðŸ™ðŸ»ðŸ™ðŸ»ðŸ™ðŸ»â¤ï¸â¤ï¸â¤ï¸â¤ï¸
Sending our deepest sympathy with prayers and hugs to the family .. Mary was the sweetest ðŸ™ðŸ»
Mary was my cousin. I remember visiting at her grandma’s farm. It was always great to see her. She was a sweet person. I will miss her. She was so kind to come up to my nephews funeral. Vern, I offer my deepest sympathies to you and your family.
Mary was always so sweet and kind whenever I went into Sullivan’s. She was one of the main reasons I shopped there. So sorry to hear of her passing.
I have been blessed to know Mary since I was a child. She was a kind hearted, gentle person . My deepest sympathy to you Vernon and your family. My husband and I are away from home for several months and are unable to attend her services.
Jack enjoyed many neighborly get togethers when Mary & her family lived in Mark. We are so sorry for your loss…our heart & thoughts are with each of you.
How do we say goodbye to someone who always made others feel so special? Mary’s ability to always find good in everything was amazing. I feel so blessed to call her BFF. Will cherish our memories together until we meet again…..
Mary was such a kind and sweet person; Marguerite would take my sister Maureen & I on fun trips with her when we were kids. Vince was my mother Lucille’s brother. I offer my sympathies to her family.
Heaven has received a true angel. So
sorry for your loss of such a wonderful, giving, selfless woman. May peace be in your hearts.
Please accept my condolence on the passing of your wife and mother. I feel she will greatly missed by her family and the people she touched. Again my condolences.
SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. DEEPEST SYMPATHY.
Our sincere condolences to all of your family members. Just know that our Society members have lost a very courageous and beautiful lady. We will miss you and your beautiful smile. I know that you are living a good life in Heaven with our lord Jesus Christ. I can just see you dancing through the air. Miss you already,
Mary was always so sweet and kind. Very easy to talk to and she made me feel right at home at Society of the Fifth Division reunions. I am so sorry for your loss. Such a beautiful lady!