Mary R. Jankowski of Richview

Mrs. Mary R. Jankowski of Richview, Illinois, departed this life at 10:20 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020 at the SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon. She had attained the age of 76 years, 8 months and 14 days.

Mrs. Jankowski was born on June 6, 1943 in Alton, Illinois, the daughter of Robert and Lily (Sheff) Epperheimer. She was united in marriage to Raymond Jankowski on June 21, 1987 and he preceded her in death on Oct. 30, 2002.

Mary was of the Baptist faith. She loved to fish, crochet and spend time with her family.

Left to mourn her passing are her three daughters, Lily Wright of Centralia, Patricia (Jeff) Scholebo of Pinckneyville and Laura Smith of Richview; 15 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a sister, Nellie Gunter; two brothers, Charles Epperheimer and Robert Sheff; and a grandson, Brian Scholebo.

Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 24 at the Campagna Funeral Home in Ashley, Illinois, with Pastor Kevin Cox officiating.

Interment will follow in the Mueller Hill Cemetery in Pinckneyville.

Friends may call at the Campagna Funeral Home in Ashley from 5 to 8 p.m. on Sunday and on Monday from 7:30 a.m. until the service hour.

Should friends desire, memorials may be made to the Bethel Baptist Church of Odin, Illinois, and will be accepted by the Campagna Funeral Home.

Online expressions of sympathy can be made at www.campagnafuneralhomes.com.