Catherine Elfgen Obituary
The memory of Catherine Elfgen (Wood River, Illinois), who passed away on November 15, 2025 at the age of 69, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Catherine Elfgen to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Catherine may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Maurice Elfgen and Eilene Elfgen (Taylor); and her sister Lucinda. She is survived by: her daughters, Lucinda Jean Cardigan of Alton and Lera Monet Blasioli of Alton; her grandchildren, Jafer, Sofia, Ella, Persephany "Finn", Lucca and Breena; and her sisters, Jo Anne (John Gammage), Nancy (Steve Aud) and Sandy (Mark Rhoads). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other extended family.