Gladys Sanders's obituary , Passed away on January 4, 2023 in Mattoon, Illinois

Gladys Sanders

July 23, 1926 - January 4, 2023 (96 years old)

Mattoon, Illinois

Gladys Sanders's obituary , Passed away on January 4, 2023 in Mattoon, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schilling Funeral Home

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Gladys Sanders

July 23, 1926 - January 4, 2023 (96 years old)

Mattoon, Illinois

Gladys Sanders Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gladys Sanders of Mattoon, Illinois, born in Humboldt, Illinois, who passed away on January 4, 2023, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth Hilligoss and Eva Olive Hilligoss (Wright); her daughters, Doris Lloyd, Donna Rebelsky, Diane Brooks and Drusilla Gordon-Brandon; her grandsons, Matthew Rebelsky, Michael Gordon, Fred Sutton and R. J. Greer; and her siblings, Robert, Paul, Les, Herman Hilligoss and Louise Helm.

She is survived by: her son Durwin Sanders (Marge) of Mattoon, IL; and her grandchildren, Tawnya Fairchild, Renee Epperson, Nathan Rebelsky, Devany Krukewitt, Kelli Rebelsky, Amanda Torrez, Nichole Greer, Jeff Gordon, Jamie Gordon, Kari Cox, Gabriel Sanders, Nicholas Sanders and Neil Sanders. She is also survived by 31 great-grandchildren; numerous great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations in her honor may be given to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schilling Funeral Home



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