Connie M. Greenstreet, age 75, of Oquawka, Illinois; passed away at 4:52 pm on Tuesday February 8, 2022 at University Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Connie was born on March 12, 1946 in Burlington, Iowa and is the daughter of Orville C. and Marjorie E. Simpson Eddingfield. She was raised in Oquawka where she attended local schools and graduated from Union High School. She then attained her Associate Degree as a lab technician from her college in Minnesota. Connie first married to David Olson and she later married W. Charles "Chuck" Greenstreet on December 30, 1994 in Oquawka, Illinois and he preceded her in death on September 30, 2020. Connie was licensed as a lab technician and was first employed at North Hill Medical Clinic in Burlington, Iowa. She also tended bar at the " Long Branch " and other local establishments. She then purchased and operated Parrish Sanitary Services in Oquawka for several years. Lastly she served as bookkeeper for her son Paul at Frame-Kon Construction Company in Oquawka, Illinois. She loved the river, and loved to go boating with her husband Chuck and their friends. She and he also loved to vacation down in the Gulf Shores area where it was warm. Connie loved horses and her animals especially her dogs, Angel and Sable. Her greatest love was spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Surviving her are her sons, Paul Olson and Rhonda of Oquawka, Illinois and Mick Olson and Sara also of Oquawka, Illinois. Her step children survive, Michelle Greenstreet of Monmouth, IL; Joe Greenstreet and Linda of Monmouth, IL; and Mark Greenstreet and Traci also of Monmouth, Illinois. Her grandchildren are Paul Olson Jr., Tori Olson, Brandon Olson, and Brad Olson. Her step grandchildren, Joe Ragar, Taylor Huston and Jason, LaDanaWunderlich and Justin, Kenney McKee and Jesse. Five great grandchildren survive, Gabriel Huston, Lane Wunderlich, Bryer, Khloe, and Ridge McKee. She is preceded in her death by her parents, husband Chuck, and sister Sina Eddingfield.
A graveside committal of her ashes is planned on March 5, 2022 at the Oquawka Cemetery at Noon. Her family would like to invite you to a Celebration of Life to be at Sum-R-Daze Boat Club in Oquawka following the graveside service that afternoon. A memorial fund is being established for Henderson County Humane Society.
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