Elsie Vandermeer

Elsie Vandermeer, 88, of Du Quoin, passed away at 4:30a.m., Saturday, March 8, 2003, at the Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin.
Elsie was a retired dancer.
She was born May 10, 1914 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Frank and Anna (Litinski) Kinovsky.
She married Harry Vandermeer on April 1, 1936 at Chicago, Illinois.  He preceded her in death on January 15, 2000.
She is survived by one daughter-Cass VanDermeer, of Du Quoin, one son-John Harry Vandermeer and wife Ivette of Ann Arbor, Michigan, two grandsons-Jason Vandermeer and wife Erin of Lansing, Michigan, and Kiko Moralis of New York City, one brother-Frank Kane of Cottonwood, Arizona, dear friends-Bruce Appleby, Janel Taylor, Sarah Potter, Basil Spiropolous, and Loretta Schneider.
There was a memorial gathering at Elsie's apartment at 6:00p.m., on Thursday, March 13, 2003.
The Searby Funeral Home of Du Quoin was in charge of arrangements.

