Cindy Jo Wilke, 68, of Maryville, Illinois, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at her residence.

She was born on July 6, 1957, in Blue Island, Illinois, to the late Harold and Joan (née Unger) Schuetter. Cindy married Jeffrey E. Wilke on October 11, 1974; he preceded her in death.

Cindy retired as an educator in the medical field, where she devoted her career to teaching and helping others. She had a deep love for horses and cherished the companionship of her dog.

She is survived by her two children, Jeffrey (Bridget) Wilke and Shauna (Steve) Cooper; and her three grandchildren, Wren Wilke, Kaylah Cooper, and Brian Cooper.

No public services will be held.

Memorials may be made to the American Red Cross and can be received at Barry Wilson Funeral Home, 2800 N. Center Street, Maryville, IL 62062.