Dicy Rosetta “Rose” Korves, nee Cahoon, 77, of New Athens, IL, born September 15, 1944, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday April 9, 2022. She was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her parents – Joseph and Evelyn (Onash) Cahoon, her beloved husband – Marvin M. Korves, whom she married on April 13, 1963, in East Carondolet, IL, and who passed away on March 13, 2018, four brothers – Ray, Jerry, Carlisle and Marlin Cahoon and three sisters – Ruth Sumler, Evelyn Marie Carle and Gracie Cahoon.

Rose is survived by her three children – Marvin (Steve Mazner) Korves of Chicago, IL, Helen (Cory) Warner of New Athens, IL and Brian (Stacey) Korves of Barstow, CA, three brothers – Robert Cahoon of New Athens, IL, Clifford (Karen) Cahoon of Murphysboro, IL, Roger (Henny) Cahoon of Frohna, MO, one sister – Sandra Girard of Millstadt, IL four grandchildren – Sahvanna (Hunter) Owen, Patrick (Rhiannon) Korves, Katelynn (Michael) Bindel and Kaycee Warner and by seven great grandchildren – Caiden, Ashton and Thomas Owen, Saphira and Osiris Korves and Everley and Lucy Bindel. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.

Memorials in Rose’s honor may be made to Family Hospice of IL or to the American Cancer Society.

In keeping with her wishes, no public visitation or services will be held.

A private family celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in New Athens, IL is in charge of arrangements.

1. Ann Bowers says:

   04/14/2022 at 9:11 pm

   Rest in peace to my favorite Aunt

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2. Justine says:

   04/12/2022 at 6:33 pm

   Rest peacefully sweet lady. You will be missed

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3. Shirley Jones says:

   04/12/2022 at 6:33 am

   So very sorry for your loss prayers to all of you.

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4. Mark Stehl says:

   04/11/2022 at 10:45 pm

   So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to the Korves family and their friends during this difficult time. 🙏🏻

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5. Ken and Becky Schneider says:

   04/11/2022 at 6:23 am

   Love and peace dear Rosie.

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6. Ron & Kim Hampton says:

   04/10/2022 at 4:38 pm

   Rest peacefully sweet lady, you sure will be missed by many.

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