Memorials may be made to St. Gerald Catholic Church, St. Vincent de Paul. Cory Franklin Nash, of Pontoon, Illinois, died on Friday, July 31, 2009, at the age of 29. Dear son of Franklin B. Nash and the late Mary Catherine Nash; cherished grandson of Shirley Cook; loving father of Destiny Grace Nash, Zander Blue Nash, and Wyhnter Nash; dear step-son of Katherine, and step-brother of Sheila Clark, Christina McGehee and Steven Clark. He leaves behind a host of friends and relatives. He is preceded in death by his sister, Mary Ann, and a 4-month old son.