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Carol Demkey

Bethalto

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Carol Ann Demkey, 71, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020 at 7:45 pm at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. 

She was born on May 8, 1948, in Granity City, IL. She married George Demkey on October 22, 1985 in Wood River, IL. 

Carol was an a LPN for Liberty Village for many years, and was dedicated to her work. In her younger years she enjoyed fishing, and was a big fan of the Kentucky Wildcats Basketball team.

She is survived by her husband, George; five children, Paul Ozame of South dDakota, William Varble (Melissa) of Kentucky, Ruth Myers (David) of Edwardsville, IL, Michael Varble of East Alton, IL, and Melissa Harpole (James) of Colorado; two brothers, Frank Wilimzig (Marsha) of Florida and Norman Wilimzig (Karla) of Mt. Vernon, IL; 14 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; and 2 nephews. 

Carol was preceded in death by her parents, and first husband, Paul Varble. 

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020 from 4:00 pm until the time of service at 7:00 pm at the Elias Kallal and Schaaf Funeral Home in Bethalto.

Memorials may be made to the Funeral Home to help with expenses. 

Online condolences and guest book may be found at www.eliaskallalandschaaf.com

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