Carolyn

Anderson

Carolyn Sue Gill Anderson, 84, of Catlin, Illinois, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025.

Born on March 25, 1941, in Cayuga, Indiana, Sue was the daughter of the late Plummer William Gill and Bertha Ella Bragg Gill.

Sue was united in marriage to Howard Irvin Anderson on August 19, 1961, at the Catlin Church of Christ. They shared over five decades of love and companionship until Howard's passing on March 16, 2015.

Sue dedicated her life to her family as a devoted wife, mother, homemaker and grandmother. She derived strength from giving to others and helping when there was need.  She enjoyed gardening, going to yardsales, and keeping in touch with all her family and friends. Her warmth and commitment to her family will be cherished forever.

She was survived by her children, Terry Wayne Anderson (Elfi) of St. Joseph, MI, Ronald Douglas Anderson of Oakwood, IL, Daniel Matthew Anderson (Wendy) of Catlin, IL, Brenda Sue Burns (Robert) of Boston, GA, and Beverly Elaine Cooke (John) of Jacksonville, FL, 15 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Catlin, Illinois, with Robert Burns officiating.