Ruth Gillespie's obituary , Passed away on December 2, 2020 in Effingham, Illinois

Ruth Gillespie

March 1, 1937 - December 2, 2020 (83 years old)

Effingham, Illinois

Ruth Gillespie's obituary , Passed away on December 2, 2020 in Effingham, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home

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Ruth Gillespie

March 1, 1937 - December 2, 2020 (83 years old)

Effingham, Illinois

Ruth Gillespie Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ruth Gillespie of Effingham, Illinois, who passed away on December 2, 2020 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruth Gillespie to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clarence Rickelman and Elsie Rickelman (Horn); her siblings, George Rickleman and Rosemary Rickleman; her great grandchildren, Max Falk, Baby Falk and Baby Griffith; and her son-in-law Jeff Corman.

She is survived by: her husband Donald A. Gillespie; her children, Jeannine Corman and Juna Griffith (Schuyler); her grandchildren, Sabina Winterrowd (Larry), Amanda Albert (Jake), Jeffrey Corman (Ann), Hillary Falk (Trey) and Anna Marie Griffith; and her great grandchildren, Katie Winterrowd, Easton Albert, Gavin Albert, Layne Flach, Ivy Corman, Emery June Falk and Olivia Falk.

Memorials may be made to Crisis Nursery of Effingham County, 924 N. Merchant Street, Effingham, Illinois 62401.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home



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