June E. Gorzney, 86, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Morrison Community Hospital, Morrison, IL.
June was born August 30, 1933, in Garden Plain, IL, to Jason and Ella (Damhoff) Bennett. She attended Morrison grade schools and graduated from Morrison High School. On September 20, 1952, she married Clarence W. “Jr.” Gorzney in Morrison. He died October 22, 1999. June was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Morrison. She and her husband loved to travel. After retirement they enjoyed trips to their cottage on Lake Superior in Michigan and RV trips to Arizona. June belonged to a card club for 49 years and enjoyed meeting daily with her friends for coffee. She also enjoyed spending time with her family.
Survivors include daughters, Debra (Mark) Merritt of Dixon, IL, Marie (Dave) Tyler of Fulton, IL, and Carol (Dale) Gustafson of Castle Rock, CO; 13 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clarence; sister, Belle Claudon; brother, John Bennett.
Cremation rites have been accorded.
Due to the special circumstances of COVID-19, a private family Memorial Mass will be held on Monday, July 20, 2020, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Morrison, IL, with Rev. Father Slawomir Zimodro officiating.
Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison, IL.
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established by the family.
The Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.