With solemn reverence, we commemorate Loudene Strunk (Herrin, Illinois), whose life came to an end on April 25, 2024 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Loudene Strunk to show support.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Thomas Mann and Laura Mae Propes (Walker); her sister Anna Merl; her brother-in-law Mike Wolf; her stepfather Frank Tregoning; and her niece Lynn Bartle.

She is survived by : her children, Mike (Paula McSpadden), Pat (Fred Calcaterra), Valerie (Larry Allen) and Lori (Billy Mercer); her grandchildren, Ben Calcaterra of Herrin, Chuck, Denise McSpadden of Mattoon, Sarah Ueleke of Mattoon, Ricky Ward of West Frankfort and Tate Mercer of Nashville, TN; her great grandchildren, Isabella, Cooper, Chloe Calcaterra of Herrin, Calin, Micah Ueleke of Mattoon, Ricky Joe Ward of West Frankfort, IL, Caylie Kielhorn and Markas Kielhorn of Mattoon, IL; her nieces, Terri Wolf of Phoenix, AZ and Heidi Wolf of Colorado; her nephew Bruce Wolf (Tonya) of South Dakota; her close friends, Nancy Garavalia of Herrin and Linda Payne of Herrin; and her pet Toby. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations are suggested and may be made to the First Baptist Church, 1500 South 13th Street, Herrin, IL 62948; envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home