Lucy Shilts

Lucy A. Shilts, 66, of Saybrook passed away Friday August 2, 2019 at Gibson Area Hospital surrounded by her family. A private Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church in Roberts. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Gibson City.

Lucy was born December 12, 1952 in Gibson City a daughter of Dale and Genevieve Kemmer Schwarz. She married John Stephen Shilts on January 18, 1975 in Roberts. He survives in Saybrook. Also surviving are seven brothers, Tom Schwarz, John (Mary) Schwarz, Bob (Kate) Schwarz, Ron (Judy) Schwarz, Dick Schwarz, Joe (Kaci) Schwarz and Dale (Amy) Schwarz and two sisters- Ruth Schwarz and Kay (Phil) Richardson. Also several nieces and nephews and her special fur baby 'Baby Girl'.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother Bill.

Lucy worked at Illinois Power for many years then at Dupont in Gibson City until her retirement. Lucy loved to play Bingo.

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