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Virginia Annette “Ginny” Timm, age 90, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Thursday evening, April 12, 2018, at her home.
Ginny was born March 6, 1928, in Black Creek, Wisconsin, the daughter of Frank and Elsie (Weisenberger) Blick. She married Dr. Stanley M. Timm on May 20, 1950, in Appleton, Wisconsin, and together they shared 59 years of marriage. He preceded her in death on February 5, 2010.
Ginny gave freely of her time and energy to many causes including: Clay County Hospital Auxiliary, Clay County Hospice Volunteer, Illinois Chiropractic Society Auxiliary, Ladies Golf Association, and she and Stanley both helped at the CCMA Food Pantry for many years. She was also a member of the YoYo Club, Ladies Pinochle Club, Flora Garden Club, and was an instructor for AARP Drivers Safety Program. Ginny was a faithful member of St. Stephen Catholic Church and a member of St. Ann’s Altar Society and a Minister of the Eucharist within the church.
She is survived by her children: Cheryl (Jim) McCarty of Flora, Gary (Jane) Timm of Edwardsville, Mary (Steve) Cook of Carmi, Larry (Becky) Timm of Flora, and Theresa (Greg) Smith of Xenia; along with 14 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, and her special friend and caregiver: Sharon Harnden.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; 4 brothers: Vincent, Eugene, Gervase and Lawrence Blick; and 4 sisters: Marion Sprister, Dorothy Gloudeman, Gen Balthazor, and an infant sister Clara.
A funeral mass for Ginny Timm will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 16th at St. Stephen Catholic Church in Flora. Burial will follow in St. Stephen Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 15th at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with a 3:30 p.m. Rosary. Memorial donations may be given to St. Stephen Catholic Church, Clay County Hospice, or CCMA Food Pantry and will be accepted at the funeral home.
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Your mother was a beautiful lady. Our prayers are with you all.
May your memories comfort you. Randy & Lisa Hargis
Ginny was undoubtedly one of the nicest ladies you could ever know. She always had a smile. She will certainly be missed by all who knew her. Our sympathy to your family, Barbara and Henry Gill
So saddened for your loss. Ginny was a wonderful, sweet, thoughtful lady. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Ginny was a wonderful friend. I was in the Yo Yo club with Ginny, subbed for her garden pinochle club, played cards with her and other friends or we just visited. She used to come with Dr. Timm when he made house calls for my dad I have known Ginny since Dr. Timm set up his practice in Flora. She will be greatly missed by many. Prayers for you and your family.
My condolences to all of you (Cheryl, Gary, Mary, Larry and Theresa) as well as your families. Ginny was a fun-loving person, quick with a smile/laugh and a good friend. I’ll miss her but feel happy she has earned her wings. Love to you all, Susan
Ginny was such a sweet lady. I always enjoyed our visits through a Meals on Wheels. She will be missed.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Chuck & Nancy Buchanan
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Roger & Debbie Wells
So sorry to see that she passed, I had never met her but I imagine she was a great lady God Bless
Rest in Peace wonderful lady who will be missed by many
So very sorry. May God wrap His arms around each at this difficult time.
So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all
Mary we are so sorry to hear about your mother’s passing. Please know you and your entire family are in our thoughts and prayers. Remember your mother working in the hospital as a volunteer, and always so nice and friendly. We hope with God’s help, and your incredible family, this difficult time will go a little smoother.
Cherish the many memories. We wish we could be there with you all.
Such a sweet and classy lady, who raised a wonderful family which she was so proud of. Take peace in all of the wonderful memories you have.
Thinking of you ... Such a beautiful lady and beautiful family... God Bless You Kevin and Linda Ray
Bryan & Gayla Land Such a sweet lady who was loved by so many. Prayers for peace & comfort.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Mrs. Timm was a lovely person. Bud and Linda Martin
Mary & Steve I am so sorry for your loss. I got to know your Mom thru Nick and I's friendship with you and Steve and the girls. She was a special lady and I know she will be missed by her family. Trust in GOD - HE will give you peace. Just another Angel looking out for you.
Ginny was truly a ray of sunshine at our Hospital Auxiliary Meetings. May God Bless Your Family.
She left a wonderful family to mourn her passing. You were blessed to have her in your family circle.
So very sorry. In my thoughts and prayers.
Heartfelt sympathy and prayers to the Timm family. May your memories bring comfort and love to each of you. God bless you. Pam (Glassford) Smith
Ginny was a sweet and classy lady. Always had a beautiful smile. We thought a lot of her. She will be missed. Our most sincere condolences. Steve and Cindy Valbert
My sincere condolences to the Timm family! Grandma Ginny was a very special person and will truly be missed by all! Dave Roehm and Family
To all the Timm family, I remember your mother always smiling and glad to see your friends in her home. She seemed to delight in offering a safe and clean home for your friends. Thanks for welcoming me. Mark Henson
Sharing in the sadness of having to say 'Goodbye' for a little while, yet sharing in the joy that your Mom and Grandmother is now with Jesus, and once again home with Her Maestro. Her joyful spirit touched many lives, including ours.
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