Karen Wall

Wood River: Karen Wall, 78, passed away at 6:10pm on Thursday, August 22, 2019, at Alton Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 5, 1941, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Dave and Cordelia (Anderson) Jennings. She married Norman Wall on September 13, 1963, in Rosewood Heights, and he preceded her in death on August 26, 2010. Survivors include two sons and daughters in law: Christopher and Wendie Wall of Los Angeles, California, Douglas and Jennifer Wall of San Antonio, California, four grandchildren: Kyle, Kelsey, Meghann, Sydney, a sister: Sonja Casey, a brother: Charles Jennings, and many other extended family and friends. Karen was employed at Olin for a short period of time prior to becoming a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening, was a member of the Daylily Club in Edwardsville, and playing cards. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Edwardsville. In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother. In celebration of her life, graveside services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, in the chapel at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto. Memorials are suggested to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Edwardsville.