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Madeleen Wilcox

Posted: 06/16/2024

Madeleen Maddie Wilcox Beardstown - Madeleen "Maddie" Wilcox, 73 of Beardstown, died Friday, June 14, 2024 at Beardstown Health and Rehab. She was born April 30, 1951 in Wood River, the daughter of Edward Morris and Kathleen Morris Meyer. She married Gordon Wilcox on June 29, 1974, just shy of 50 years, and he survives in Beardstown. She is also survived by one daughter Charlotte Wilcox of Rushville; two sons Cory (companion Christine) Wilcox of Virginia and Joe (wife Sally) Wilcox of Nevada; three grandchildren Dayne, Mariah, and Makayla Wilcox; her twin sister Jean Hart of Virginia and sister Terry (husband Danny) Eudy of Wood River. She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother-in-law James Hart. Maddie graduated in 1970 and was of the Baptist faith. She started working right out of high school for IL Glass Factory, where she met the love of her life. After the wedding, they quickly began their family during those years, she stayed home to raise a family. In 1989, she bega

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