Cynthia Kay Sidwell (69) of Newton, formerly of Olney 

Published on April 15, 2025 11:31 am
Last Updated on April 15, 2025 6:03 pm

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Cynthia Kay Sidwell, age 69, of Newton, Illinois, and formerly of Olney, Illinois, passed away at 7:15 PM – Sunday, April 13, 2025, at her home.

Private family services will be held. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois. In loving memory of Cynthia, memorials may be made to the Meyer Funeral Home, 945 South West Street, Olney, Illinois 62450. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left at www.meyerfh.com.

Cynthia was born on June 2, 1955, in Olney, Illinois, the daughter of Henry Dewayne and Mabel K. (Varner) Griffin.

Cynthia is survived by: Children – Kevin Wyatt of Michigan; Denise Roddy of Newton, Illinois; and Buren “Scott” Sidwell of Catlin, Illinois; Siblings – Stewart Griffin of Calhoun, Illinois; Charles Griffin of Evansville, Indiana; Jean Guevara of Silver Springs, Missouri; Steven Griffin of Booneville, Missouri; Terry Workman of Clay City, Illinois; Tonya Workman of Parkersburg, Illinois.

Cynthia was preceded in death by her father Henry Griffin, mother Mabel Workman, son Jeremy Sidwell, grandmother, Irene Followell, siblings Tammy Workman and Henry Dean Griffin.