Frank & Bright Funeral Home

Jane Corry

Sep 8th, 1931 - Aug 22nd, 2020

     Jane Corry, age 88, of Flora, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Saturday evening, August 22, 2020

     She was born September 8, 1931, in Round Lake, the daughter of James Roy and Lucy Alice (Cottle) Galbraith.  In 1951 she was united in marriage to Jesse H. Corry.  He preceded her in death on May 8, 1987.

     Jane worked as a housekeeper for many years.  She was of the Pentecostal faith, and was steadfast in her belief and the importance of church in her life.  Jane liked camping and traveling, especially to visit family, and she enjoyed wonderful memories after taking a trip to Hawaii.  She appreciated her view of life from her comfortable front porch, and will be remembered for the great love she held for her grandkids.  

     She is survived by a daughter: Vicki Radtke of Flora; a son: Jim Corry of Metropolis; 5 grandchildren: Stephine Blackledge, Emily Corry, Jesse Corry, Aaron Corry, and Kayjayah Clark; 5 great-grandchildren: Sherayeah Blackledge, Mychal Bush-King, Myles Bush-King, Mylinn Bush-King, and Mykell Bush-King; 1 great-great-granddaughter: Nevaeh Bush-King; and another soon expected great-great-granddaughter: Amiyah Marable.  Many nieces and nephews also survive. 

     She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Jess Corry; 4 sisters: Betty Carrell, Doris Baer, Kathryn Payeur, and Shirley Smart; and 1 brother: Jim Galbraith.

     A funeral ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.  Interment will follow in Elmwood Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.  In accordance with an Illinois mandate, face masks will be required, and social distancing is recommended.  Memorials are suggested to either the Alzheimer’s Association or they may be given to the family.  To share a condolence or memory, visit: www.frankandbright.com