Penny Powers, nee Mary Elizabeth Coyne, beloved wife of William “Bill” Powers; loving mother of Brian Powers, Kate Thomas, Mark Powers and Susan Jannusch; proud grandmother of Elizabeth, Michael and Matthew Powers, Christopher, Kyle and Colin Thomas and Eric Jannusch; dear sister of Patricia “Nora” Mastrian; beloved daughter of the late Kathleen and Patrick Coyne. Penny graduated from State Teacher’s College of Newark, NJ and was a member of the Church of St. Mary’s Guild, Lake Forest Women’s Club and AAUW (American Association of University Women). Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, August 6, 2004 at Wenban Funeral Home, 320 E. Vine Ave., Lake Forest. Funeral Mass 10 a.m. Saturday, August 7 at the Church of St. Mary, 175 E. Illinois Rd., Lake Forest. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials to the Church of St. Mary Building Fund or the Palliative Carecenter & Hospice of the North Shore. Info 847-234-0022 .
