Willard Allen Cross Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 13, 2022, at the age of 81, Willard Allen Cross of Ava, Illinois, born in Chester, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Willard W. Cross and Lydia Brunkhorst Cross; his brother Jim; and his sons-in-law, Joe Reiman and Scott Hunter.
He is survived by: his wife Wilma Cross of Ava, IL; his children, Mike Cross (Deb) of Ava, IL, Roger Cross (Wanda) of Ava, IL, Regina Reiman of Murphysboro, IL, Ruth Smith (Joe Dean) of Ava, IL, Larry Cross (Kim) of Ava, IL, Susan Wanless (Roy) of Ava, IL, Gary Cross of Ava, IL and JoAnn Hunter of Murphysboro, IL; and his sisters, Betty Austin of Ava, IL and Barbara Phoenix of Ava, IL.. He is also survived by sixteen grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren.
Memorials may be given to St Jude Children's Hospital and can be mailed to Wilson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 277, Ava, IL 62907.
