Emmaglee was born to Willard and Rosa (Mansker) McCabe on April 8 1930. She married the love of her life William R. Dunn on June 2, 1951 he preceded her in death.
After high school Emmaglee went on to work for South Side Bank for 40 years as a Bank Teller retiring in 1989.
She is survived by her 4 children; Dennis R. Dunn of Hanna City, Denise Briggs of Bartonville, Joe (Penny) Dunn of Bartonville, and Patti (Jeff) Nelson of Wisconsin, 12 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and two siblings; Darrel McCabe of Bartonville, and Patsy Morgan of Ohio.
Also preceding her in death were her parents, stepfather Jerry Pheasant, and sister Nadean Vecchio.
Emmaglee was a long time parishioner of Christ Lutheran Church in Peoria and enjoyed knitting in her free time.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday January 27, 2018, at Davison Fulton Woodland Chapel with a visitation being held an hour prior.
Burial will follow the service at Parkview Cemetery in Peoria IL.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Midwest Affiliate.