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June McDowell

Apr 20, 1931 — Oct 17, 2026

Cave-In-Rock, Illinois

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June McDowell, 95, of Cave-In-Rock, IL passed away October 17, 2026 at Gallatin Manor Health and Rehab. She was a member of Potters Church.

Survivors include her children, Charlie McDowell, Elaine Fricker, Steve McDowell and Vanita "Tinker" Anderson; grandchildren, April Throgmorton, Destrey McDowell, Heather Ricketts, Lee Fricker, Amy Willett, Sidney Anderson and Autumn Anderson; great grandchildren, Paige McDowell, Drew Throgmorton, Adam McDowell, Alex McDowell, Anna McDowell, Gavin Ricketts, Lucas Ricketts, Morgan Fricker, Landon Fricker and Whitlee Fricker; brother, Lonnie Lewis and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Prentice B. McDowell; parents, Joseph and Cleta Lewis; 4 brothers and 1 sister.

Services are scheduled for 1 PM Friday October 23, 2026 at Potters Church in Cave-In-Rock, IL with interment in Cave Hill Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5-8 PM Thursday and from 10 AM until service time Friday at Potters Church.

Donations may be made to Gallatin Manor Resident Fund, 900 West Race Street, Ridgway, IL 62979.

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Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

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Visitation

Friday, October 23, 2026

10:00 am - 12:45 pm (Central time)

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Funeral Service

Friday, October 23, 2026

Starts at 1:00 pm (Central time)

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Burial

Friday, October 23, 2026

Starts at 2:30 pm (Central time)

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