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Botsch & Associates, CPA's, LLC
- 113 E Main St
- Carmi, IL 62821
- P: 618-382-4151
- F: 618-382-4153
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Ashley Ingram
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Ashley has been with Botsch and Associates since 2012. Ashley has two bachelor’s degrees (Political Science/Pre-Law, and Accounting) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Her focus is mainly on bookkeeping, tax work, payroll, and budget & appropriations. Ashley is married to Derek Ingram and they have two children; Drake and Aubree. Ashley loves spending time with her family and Cardinals baseball. They currently reside in Norris City, Illinois.
Dawana Edmonds
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Dawana Edmonds joined Botsch & Associates, CPA's, in October, 2000. Dawana is a Staff Accountant. She is a graduate of Ridgway High School. Dawana resides in New Haven, Illinois with her husband, Kevin Edmonds, who is a self-employed carpenter. They enjoy spending time with their daughter Katlyn and their granddaughter. Dawana also enjoys decorating, painting furniture and attending flea markets.
Cari Ginder
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Cari Ginder has been with Botsch and Associates, CPA's, since May, 2002. She graduated from the University of Southern Indiana in May, 2002 with a bachelor's degree in accounting. Cari is a member of Cowling Free Methodist Church, where she is also the Secretary of WMI. She is married to Kyle Ginder and resides in Carmi, Illinois.
Mary Gothard
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Mary Gothard has been with Botsch & Associates, CPA’s, since July, 2019. She graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. Mary is married to Troy Gothard and is a member of Ashland Christian Church in Mill Shoals, IL.
Julie Lucas
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Julie joined Botsch and Associates, CPA's in March, 2009. She is a graduate of Norris City-Omaha-Enfield High School. Julie graduated from Southern Illinois University of Carbondale with a Bachelor's Degree in social work. Julie resides in Carmi with her husband, Chris, and their two children, Drew and Sydney. Julie enjoys walking, bike riding, shopping and spending time with her family.
Kristen Michels
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Kristen Michels has been with Botsch and Associates, CPA's since January, 2011. She is a 2007 graduate of Edwards County High School. She graduated from Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville in December, 2010 with a Bachelor's Degree in Science in Accounting. Resides in Carmi during tax season (January through April) and Hawaii the rest of the year. She has a daughter Jemma.
Jason Rogers
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Jason has been with Botsch and Associates since the fall of 2017. Jason has an Associates Degree in Information Technology along with 15 years of IT and computer experience.
Andrea Simpson
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Bailey Stricklin
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Bailey Stricklin has been with Botsch and Associates, CPA's as an intern since June 2021. She is currently attending Brescia University and will graduate with a bachelor's degree in accounting in May 2023. Upon graduation, Bailey plans to continue her education to obtain her master's degree and then sit for her CPA Exam. Bailey is a member of Bankston Fork Baptist Church. Bailey currently resides in McLeansboro, Illinois.
Michelle Weaver
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Michelle Weaver joined Botsch & Associates, CPA's, in April, 1995. She is a senior staff accountant. She is a 1988 graduate of Carmi Community High School. She has two children, Katelyn and Justin.
Jessica Whitaker
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Ashley Webb
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Ashley Webb joined Botsch and Associates, CPA’s in May 2017. She is a 2008 graduate of Hamilton County Sr. High School. Prior to joining our team, she worked at People’s National Bank in McLeansboro as a bank teller. Ashley resides in McLeansboro with her husband, Darin, and their daughter, Kaleigh. Ashley enjoys spending time with her family and friends, working out, and shopping.