Caitlyn Marie Atchley, 20, of Burlington died Sunday, May 20, 2012, as a result of a boating accident on the Mississippi River.
Born May 16, 1992 in Burlington, she was the daughter of Cody D. and Virginia D. "Ginny" Miller Atchley.
Caitlyn worked at El Taco Casa. She loved to cook and loved all animals. She was an outdoors person who worried more about others than herself. She was very thrifty and often spent her money providing for others.
Survivors include her parents, Cody and Ginny Atchley of Burlington; two brothers, Colton Atchley and Calob Atchley; one sister, Carah Atchely all of Burlington; her maternal grandparents, Donald and Diana Miller of Burlington; paternal grandparents, Dana and John Luse of Salem, Illinois; three aunts and one uncle.
She was preceded in death by her great grandparents.
Friends may call from 1 until 8 p.m. Thursday, May 24th, in Lunning Chapel where the family will receive friends from 5 until 8 p.m.
The funeral service for Caitlyn will be 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 25th, in Lunning Chapel.
A memorial has been established for the Des Moines County Humane Society.
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