ograms throughout Illinois, including Canton, Illinois College (Jacksonville), Galva, and Naperville. She enjoyed family gatherings and holidays. She enjoyed children and taught Sunday school at the EUB United Methodist Church in Naperville. She enjoyed music, her family pets, and decorating. Most of all, Kay liked having her family close to her for cherished conversation and "together time." Kay is survived by her husband, Bob, of Canton, Illinois; a sister, Betty Cruise, of Santa Clarita, California; a son, Barry (Deb) Grove, of Marion, Iowa; a daughter, Ann (George) Kort, of Crystal Lake, Illinois; four grandchildren: Robert (Sheena) Grove II of Adel, Iowa; David (Sara) Grove of Panora, Iowa; Ashley (Daniel) Morhardt of Belleville, Illinois; and April Kort of Hoffman Estates, Illinois; six great-grandchildren: Norah, Keygan, Gracie, Jansen, Leo, and Jonas; and several nieces and nephews. Kay was remembered at a private funeral service in Canton. Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton has been entrusted with services. To leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com