Tony Pearce

Tony L. Pearce, 93, of Cape Girardeau died Wednesday, March 16, 2005, at Chateau Girardeau Health Center.

She was born Jan. 4, 1912, in Herrin, Ill.

Mrs. Pearce was assistant to the principal many years at University School, Carbondale, Ill., where she was loved by faculty and students alike.

She was a loving mother to her three children.

Survivors include two daughters and their husbands, Nancy and Dale Jensen of LaGrange, Ill., Susan and Hank Milledge of Fairfield Glade, Tenn.; a son and his wife, Lewis Allan and Nancy Pearce of Silver Spring, Md.; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James Allan Pearce.

Memorial contributions may be made to Southern Illinois University Foundation, 1235 Douglas Drive, Colyer Hall, Mailcode 6805, Carbondale, Ill. 62901.

Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.