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Corinne Josephine Meyer

Corinne Josephine Meyer, 83, Woodstock, formerly of Bradenton, Fla., died Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, at Hearthstone Manor in Woodstock. 

She was born March 18, 1929, in Chicago to Albert C. and Josephine (Bussema) Higgins.

She graduated from Austin High School in Chicago. 

On Jan. 17, 1948, she married Raymond C. Meyer in Chicago. 

Survivors include a sister, Patricia Feeley, Sarasota, Fla.; two sons, Randall (Karen) Meyer, Woodstock, and Jeffrey (Karen) Meyer, Downers Grove; a daughter, Gail Meyer, Falls Church, Va.;  four grandchildren, Carrie, Scott, Brian and Jason; and a great-granddaughter, Haley. 

She was preceded in death by her husband and a brother, William (Bill) Higgins.

Visitation and the memorial service were Feb. 9 at Unitarian Universalist Congregation, McHenry. Interment will be at Sarasota National Cemetery, Florida.

The family would like to thank the staff of the Traditions Memory Care Unit of Hearthstone Manor and Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois for their compassion and care.

Memorials can be sent to Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois, 405 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60010. 

Arrangements were made by Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, Woodstock.

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