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Centralia – Charlotte Lynn Wilkins, nee Stadt, previously of Salem, passed away on December 20, 2024, at Centralia Manor in Centralia.
Ms. Wilkins was born in Chicago, IL on March 6, 1939, the daughter of LeRoy “Lee” Charles and Charlotte Lorraine (Bechtel) Stadt. Lynn retired from Bettendorff-Stanford in Salem. She also worked as a homemaker and in sales at Zales Department Store in Chicago.
Lynn is survived by her children: James (Tori) Higgins of New Baden, Richard (Donna) Perchez of Salem, Jennifer (Kent) Little of Kell, Jeffrey Arnold of Kentucky, Leslie Ingram of Salem, and Kimberly (Craig) Beard of Odin; 10 grandchildren, 30 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild; Sister: Judith Leslie (Stadt) Stelter of Stevensville, MI and 3 nieces and dear friend Theresa Bass, Salem.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one grandson, Hector Perchez.
Per Ms. Wilkins' request, there will be no public services. Arrangements for cremation will be made through Maxton-Rosado Funeral Home, Centralia. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit www.maxtonrosado.com.
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