Jean Elizabeth Caldwell Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jean Elizabeth Caldwell of Utica, Illinois, who passed away on July 3, 2025, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jean Elizabeth Caldwell to show support.
Though Jean Elizabeth may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Jean Elizabeth touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her husband Everette Caldwell; her parents, Fred Prentice and Helen Prentice; her sister Marilyn Joiner; and her grandson Geoffrey Wilson.
She is survived by: her children, Kathy Melz (Larry) of Trivoli, IL, Sandy Wilson (George) of Mesa, AZ and Mark Caldwell (Carolyn) of Utica. She is also survived by six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Utica Fire Department and Ambulance Services. The family has chosen to send donations to Donate To The Charity Of Your ChoiceDonate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org).
