Dona E. Culvey, 93, of Belvidere died Sunday October 23, 2005 at Northwoods Care Centre. She was born July 5, 1912 in Wayne County, IL. to Marion W. and Arminda (Mandrell) Shook. She married Joe Edmison on November 25, 1928 in Belvidere. He predeceased her. She later married William "Bill" Culvey on September 12, 1951 in Belvidere, he also predeceased her. She loved to read and crochet. She is survived by daughters: Audrey Laseman of Martin, TN., Lois Rudolph of Antioch, IL., Glenda (Kenneth) Meinheit of Tulsa, OK., step-sons: Merrill Culvey, Donald Culvey, Kenneth Culvey, step-daughters: Marjorie Penwarden, Isabelle (Ken) Moore, Mickey Billman, daughter-in-law: Carolyn Edmison, Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, and many loving relatives. She is predeceased by her parents, both husbands, sons: Gerald Edmison, Willie Joe Edmison, brothers: Ralph, Emmett, Guy, Ernest, Homer, and Dwight Shook, sisters: Clara Bruce, Sina Wilcox, and Sylvia Lloyd.

Memorials may be given to Calvary Baptist Church.