She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary & Jim Hogg; brother, Buddy Rion & sister Mary Louise Hermann.
She is survived by her loving husband, Merrill H. Caywood; daughters, Carol Saxon & husband John, Lynn Belcher & husband Bill; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren;numerous nieces, nephews & cousins.
Visitation will be held from 5-8pm on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home.
The funeral service will begin at 10am on Friday, September 14, 2012.
In lieu of flowers the family kindly asks that donations be made to the Alzheimer Foundation: Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, NY 10001.