Katherine Manley Rider

Katherine Manley Rider, age 90, of Dongola, Illinois passed away at 7:21 A.M. Friday, June 7, 2024 at Baptist Health in Paducah, Kentucky.

Katherine was born July 28, 1933 near Karnak in rural Massac County.

Katherine was a 1950 graduate of the Joppa High School. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Dongola. Katherine enjoyed camping, quilting and gardening. She enjoyed music and loved spending time with her family. She had retired as a cashier from the First State Bank in Dongola.

She is surveved by three daughters, Deb ( Jay) Borkert of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Lora (Steve) Korin of Arlington, Texas and Cheryl Rider of Metropolis, Illinois; one son, Scott Rider of Dongola Illinois; brother, Jim Manley of Metropolis, Illinois; sistet, Margaret Farris of New Lennox, Illinois; eight grandchildren, Joy Holloway, Joel Borkert, Christopher Borkert, Melody Bishop, Gary Korin, Joey Wilcher, JoBeth Rider and Erin Hubbs; thirteen great-grandchildren.

Katherine was preceded in death by her husband, Lowell (Bill) Rider 2007; parents, John and Letha Burnham Manley; four sisters and two brothers.

Funeral services honoring the life of Mrs. Katherine Manley Rider will be at 11 A.M. Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at Wilson Funeral Home in Karnak. Interment will follow at the Mt. Pisgah Cemetery near Wetaug. Rev. Perry Williams will be officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday morning from 10 A.M. until the service hour at the funeral home.

Pallbearers will be Joel Borkert, Christopher Borkert, Gary Korin, Joey Wilcher, Jake Hubbs and Shane Holloway.

To leave an online message with the family or to share a memory, you can also visit our website at www.wilsonfuneralhome1928.com

6 thoughts on “Katherine Manley Rider”

  1. Deepest sympathy to all the family. I always thought Katherine was such a sweet lady..I worked with her at the bank and went to church with her as well . I’m sure she will be missed by many.

    1. CINDY A BEAUCHAMP

      Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all of your family at this sad time.
      Cindy & Roger Beauchamp

  2. Beverly Williams

    So sorry for your Loss Scott and Family u are in our thoughts during this difficult time
    CHRIS & BEV

  3. Kari (Hansen) Beswick

    I’m sorry to hear about your Mother. I lost my parents along time ago. It’s very hard. Hope you find peace in the coming days
    Love all your FB posts.

  4. Natalie Buchanan

    Cheryl, Joey, and family – you are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult life transition. I look forward to meeting Mr. & Mrs. Rider when I get to Heaven someday.

  5. So sorry for your loss! I just learned of Katherine’s passing and did not make it to the services. Love, hugs and prayers.

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