Ethel Rosalee Calcaterra

Herrin Ethel Rosalee Calcaterra, 79, passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2006 at 7:20 P.M. at her home in Herrin surrounded by her family. Ethel was born March 2, 1927 in Royalton to Rolla and Pearl (Greathouse) Masters. She married Frank P. Calcaterra on May 20, 1950 in Carbondale and they have shared over 56 years of marriage. Ethel was a homemaker. She was a member of 1st United Methodist Church in Herrin. She was also a volunteer for the Herrin Festa, Community Pantry and served as an Election Judge for Williamson County. She enjoyed gardening in her flower garden, but most of all her energy, enthusiasm and her pride was in her family and home. Survivors include: Husband Frank P. Calcaterra of Herrin Four Children; Nancy Travis and her husband Jimmy of Herrin Paula Gabby and husband Steve of Marion Rodney Calcaterra and wife Sheryl of Herrin Nina Frasier and husband Steve of Herrin Eight Grandchildren; Kim & Duane Dodd of Marion Lance & Kelli Travis of Johnston City Stephen & Kay Gabby of Marion Shannon Gabby & Angie Pritchett of Marion Zachary Calcaterra of Herrin Matthew Calcaterra of Herrin Kyle Frasier of Herrin Travis Frasier of Herrin Five Great Grandchildren; Justin and Chris Dodd of Marion Katie and Kegan Travis of Johnston City Wyatt Gabby of Marion Brother-in-law Anthony & Norma Calcaterra of Lake St. Louis, MO Many loving nieces & nephews, friends and neighbors Preceded by Parents, Two Sisters Ruth Ward, Barbara Cruse and Two Brothers LeRoy Masters and Lester Masters. Funeral services will be Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at 1:00 P.M. at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Totten officiating. Burial will follow in San Carlo Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6:00 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home. For those who prefer memorials may be made to Hospice of Southern Illinois or 1st United Methodist Church. Envelopes will be available at Johnson Hughes Funeral Home. Dandelion days and firefly nights Rainbow dreams and Christmas lights A magic time to grow and learn Your guiding hand at every turn. I thank you for those special years Of laughter, love, and even tears. You gave to me a legacy A part of you is part of me!