Opal E. Addison

Carbondale - Opal Eugenia Wiggs Addison of Florissant, MO, formerly of Carbondale, died at 1:32 p.m. on Wednesday, August 29, 2012, shortly after her 93rd birthday at the home of her daughter. She was born in Williamson County to Harry and Susie Henderson Wiggs. She married Onis (Pony) Addison on August 23, 1936 in Valier. He preceded her in death on May 13, 2002. She was also preceded in death by 6 siblings. She is survived by two daughters, Charlotte (Robert) Kiriakos of Carbondale, and Kathy (Harry) Rayburn of Florissant, MO. She enjoyed seven grandchildren, Scott (Cindy) Kiriakos of Rochester, Ken (Rita) Kiriakos of Springfield, Susan (Don) Lewis of Kallispell, MT, George (Cathy) Kiriakos of Chesterfield, MO, Ryan (Amy) Rayburn of Imperial, MO and Robyn (Brian) Tinker and Annie Rayburn both of St Charles, MO. Her great-grandchildren, Michael (Amy), Alan (Emily), Kyle (Cathy), Rachel, Nick, Emily, Jason and Willie Kiriakos, Drew Lewis, Mason and Sydney Tinker and Lucy Rayburn. There are two great-great grandchildren; Katrina Jean Kiriakos and Lillian Bess Kiriakos. The service will be at Meredith Funeral Home, Carbondale on Saturday, September 1, 2012. Visitation will commence at 1:00 p.m. with a short service at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be immediately following at the North Oakwood Cemetery in Carterville. Memorials are the preferred form of remembrance and can be made to Hospice Mercy Foundation, 615 S. New Ballas Rd, St Louis, MO 63141 or to the donor's choice and will be accepted at the funeral home.



Service:



2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 1, 2012



Meredith Funeral Home Carbondale, IL







Visitation:



1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, September 1, 2012



Meredith Funeral Home Carbondale, IL