Constance “Connie”  Prince, 74, of Mt. Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 4:04 PM on September 22, 2025 at SSM Health Good Samaritan in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. She was born on February 11, 1951 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late Herbert and Grace (Michalowitz) Vaughn. She married Patton Prince on August 28, 1969 and he preceded her in death on February 14, 2022.

Constance is survived by daughters, Connie Price and husband Larry, Candy Heck and husband Bill, Patty Smith and husband Roger, Marie Booten and husband John; 13 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.

Constance was preceded in death by her parents and husband.

Connie loved to play Bingo. She was a sweet sweet lady and loved her family especially her grand babies.

A Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 25, 2025 from noon to 1:00 PM at Hughey Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 P.M. at Hughey Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Reverend Benton Fitzjerrells will officiate. Interment will follow at Mt. Vernon Memorial Gardens in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. Memorials may be made in Connie’s honor to the family in care of Candace Heck and will be accepted at the funeral home or may be mailed to Hughey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 721, Mt. Vernon, Illinois.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.