Opal Imogene Dedic Obituary
The family of Opal Imogene Dedic (Wood River, Illinois) announces her passing on October 10, 2026. Opal, born on July 29, 1922 in Eldorado, Illinois, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Opal Imogene Dedic to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Opal for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Opal’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her husband Joseph; and her grandson Bradley. She is survived by: her children, Carol A. Fowler (Bill) of Broken Arrow, OK, Nancy L. Maples (Bill) of Tucson, AZ and Daniel J. Dedic of East Alton; and her grandchildren, Matthew, Erin, Brian and Nathan. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Gray Funeral Home (205 E Lorena Ave, Wood River, IL 62095). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
