Brenda Ainscough Obituary – Salem, IL

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Brenda Sue Ainscough, 73, of Centralia, passed away peacefully at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Monday, February 10, 2025.

Born on September 23, 1951, in Warren, Arkansas, Brenda was the cherished daughter of Horace and Ava (Carr) Reppond. She united in marriage with Vaden E. “Jiggs” Ainscough Jr. on November 1, 1975, at the Glenridge Baptist Church. Her beloved husband continues to reside in Centralia.

She leaves behind a legacy of love and family, including her son, Jonathan Ainscough, and his wife, Gina, of Decatur; daughters, Kim Ragland and her husband, Matthew, of Tamaroa, and Lisa Oller of Centralia. Brenda was a proud grandmother to fifteen grandchildren: Richie and his wife Kristen, Tyler and his wife Sunny, Klay and his wife Audra, Cody, Amber and her husband Tyler, Dalton and his wife Cassidy, Brooke and her husband Tobias, Katlynn, Kaitlyn, Shawn, Hunter, Danielle, Gage, Amilya, and Brianna. She also cherished her thirteen great-grandchildren.

Her surviving siblings include her sister, JoAnn Corker and her husband, Lloyd; her brother, Larry Reppond and his wife, Becky; along with her sister-in-law, Cheryl Finley and her husband, Sam. Brenda was also a beloved aunt to numerous nieces and nephews, all of whom will miss her dearly.