Cassie Elaine (Bednar) Satterlee

Cassie Elaine Satterlee, 74, of Staunton, IL, passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at St. Mary's Hospital in Richmond Heights, MO.  She was born March 16, 1951 in Staunton, IL, the daughter of the late George & Ruby (Straub) Bednar.  She married Gary Satterlee on March 17, 1973 at Zion Lutheran Church in Staunton, IL & he passed away on May 7, 2018.

Cassie was a teacher at Zion Lutheran School in Staunton, IL for 40 years.  She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church of Staunton, a 1969 graduate of Staunton High School, & graduated from SIU-Edwardsville in 1973 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education.  She baked cakes & cookies for many weddings & birthdays over the years, enjoyed her get-togethers with her card club, & coloring, quilting, & sewing.

She is survived by one daughter -  Jennie Satterlee of Nokomis, IL;  five brothers -  Leonard (Fran) Bednar of Florissant, MO,  Gerald "Gary" (Vicky) Bednar of St. Charles, MO,  Ron (Cheryl) Bednar of Bethalto, IL,  George (Karin) Bednar of Alton, IL,  &  Richard (Katie) Bednar of Sand Springs, OK;  & numerous nieces & nephews also survive.  Besides her husband & parents, she was preceded in death by an infant son -  Bryan Michael Satterlee;  one sister -  Lorraine Blotevogel;  &  one brother -  Larry Bednar.

Visitation will be from 10 AM to 12:30 PM on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church in Staunton, IL.  Funeral services will be held at 12:30 PM on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church in Staunton, IL, with Pastor Phil Girardin officiating.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Staunton, IL.  

Memorials are suggested to Zion Lutheran School in Staunton, IL.

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