The family lived in Calhoun County, Illinois, but eventually moved to Grafton in Jersey County, Illinois. Paul was a construction worker and commercial fisherman for many years.
At the time of her death at Jersey Community Hospital, Theresa was 91 years, 11 months and 18 days old.
She was survived by 3 sons, Jerome Plummer of St. Louis, Missouri, Tom Plummer of Godfrey, Illinois, and Virgil Plummer of New York, New York; 5 daughters, Mary Dritz of Crete, Illinois, Wilma Klassman of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Joan Hausmann of Kampsville, Illinois, Donna Longiny of Merrillville, Indiana, and Ernestine Kennington of Godfrey, Illinois; 35 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Paul, in 1971; 1 son, Frank Plummer; 2 daughters, Dorothy Plummer and Marceline Rende; and her brothers.
Visitation was held from 4 to 9 p.m. on 02 Jul 1987 at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Grafton, Illinois. A rosary was recited at 7 p.m. that evening. A funeral Mass was conducted at 2 p.m. the following afternoon at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Grafton.
Children: 4 sons, 7 daughters.
Mother of:
Jerome Paul Plummer
Dorothy Evelyn Plummer
Mary Margaret Plummer Dritz
Francis Gerald "Frank" Plummer
Marceline E. Plummer Rende
Wilma Plummer Klassman
Thomas Willard Plummer
Virgil Plummer
Joan Alice Plummer Campbell Hausmann
Donna Plummer Saavedra Longiny
Theresa Ernestine Plummer Kennington
Theresa's siblings:
Henry "Hine" Carey
Harmon Paul Carey (twin)
Peter William Carey (twin)
Benjamin James "Ben" Carey
Theresa's half-brothers and half-sister:
John Henry Carey
Theresa Carey (died young)
George Charles Carey
Oswald Carey
The family lived in Calhoun County, Illinois, but eventually moved to Grafton in Jersey County, Illinois. Paul was a construction worker and commercial fisherman for many years.
At the time of her death at Jersey Community Hospital, Theresa was 91 years, 11 months and 18 days old.
She was survived by 3 sons, Jerome Plummer of St. Louis, Missouri, Tom Plummer of Godfrey, Illinois, and Virgil Plummer of New York, New York; 5 daughters, Mary Dritz of Crete, Illinois, Wilma Klassman of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Joan Hausmann of Kampsville, Illinois, Donna Longiny of Merrillville, Indiana, and Ernestine Kennington of Godfrey, Illinois; 35 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Paul, in 1971; 1 son, Frank Plummer; 2 daughters, Dorothy Plummer and Marceline Rende; and her brothers.
Visitation was held from 4 to 9 p.m. on 02 Jul 1987 at Jacoby Brothers Funeral Home in Grafton, Illinois. A rosary was recited at 7 p.m. that evening. A funeral Mass was conducted at 2 p.m. the following afternoon at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Grafton.
Children: 4 sons, 7 daughters.
Mother of:
Jerome Paul Plummer
Dorothy Evelyn Plummer
Mary Margaret Plummer Dritz
Francis Gerald "Frank" Plummer
Marceline E. Plummer Rende
Wilma Plummer Klassman
Thomas Willard Plummer
Virgil Plummer
Joan Alice Plummer Campbell Hausmann
Donna Plummer Saavedra Longiny
Theresa Ernestine Plummer Kennington
Theresa's siblings:
Henry "Hine" Carey
Harmon Paul Carey (twin)
Peter William Carey (twin)
Benjamin James "Ben" Carey
Theresa's half-brothers and half-sister:
John Henry Carey
Theresa Carey (died young)
George Charles Carey
Oswald Carey
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Family Members
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Paul Jerome Plummer Sr
1917–2012
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Dorothy Evelyn Plummer
1920–1932
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Sgt Francis Gerald "Frank" Plummer
1924–1951
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Marceline Elsie Plummer Rende
1925–1985
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Wilma Pauline Plummer Klassman
1927–2006
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Sgt Thomas Willard "Tom" Plummer
1928–1993
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Alice Joan Plummer Campbell Hausmann
1932–2009
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Donna Plummer Longiny
1933–2018
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Theresa Ernestine "Ernie" Plummer Kennington
1935–1992
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