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Tonya Dannis

Gillespie 01/31/2025

Tonya Kaye Dannis, 63, of Gillespie, IL, died at her residence on Friday, January 31, 2025. 

She was born April 7, 1961, in Tayloville, IL to Julian Koski & Sharon Koski. She married Duane J. Dannis on May 25, 1984 in Gillespie, IL.

Tonya worked at UCB and Country Companies with Jeff Link for 10 years. She enjoyed being with family and loved butterflies and hummingbirds.

She is survived by her mother, Sharon Koski of Jacksonville, FL, spouse, Duane Dannis of Gillespie, children, Kylie Dannis of Gillespie, IL, Gracie Dannis of Bethalto, IL, grandchildren, Denver Joseph Novak, Trenton Lovins, Quenton Lovins, Layla and sibling, Kevin (Lynne) Koski of Jacksonville, FL.

Tonya was preceded in death by her father, father in law and mother in law, Joseph "Jack and Thelma Dannis.

Visitation will be on Saturday, April 5, 2025 from 11am - 1pm at Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL with memorial services to follow at the funeral home at 1pm.

Memorials are suggested to Kravanya Funeral Home.

Anyone wishing to send an online condolence may do so at www.kravanyafuneral.com.

Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, IL is in charge of the arrangements.


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Kravanya Funeral Home



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