OPAL I. DENNIS 89 ROBINSON, ILLINOIS
VISITATION:
10:00 - 12 NOON WEDNESDAY MARCH 16, 2005 - PULLIAM FUNERAL
HOME, OBLONG, IL
FUNERAL SERVICE:
12 NOON WEDNESDAY MARCH 16, 2005 - PULLIAM FUNERAL HOME,
OBLONG, IL
MEMORIALS:
COTILLION RIDGE NURSING CENTER - Envelopes at or may
be mailed to the funeral home.
Opal I. Dennis, 89, Robinson, Illinois died Sunday, March
13, 2005 at the Cotillion Ridge Nursing Center, Robinson, Illinois.
Opal was born April 19, 1915 in Yale, Illinois and was the daughter
of Lester and Gracie (Hampsten) Martin. On December 17, 1932
Opal married Virgil Dennis and he preceded her in death on September
11, 1992. Opal was a homemaker, farmed with her husband north
of Oblong for many years, served as a cook at several area nursing
homes and was a housekeeper for Dr. Sam Allen for several years.
Opal was of the Presbyterian faith and a member of the Crawford
County Farm Bureau. Opal loved to quilt.
Surviving Opal is one
son Glen Dennis; one daughter Loretta Chapman; four grandchildren
Roger Chapman, Lesa & Merlin Alberts, Lora & Scott
Hale and Janet & Jim Dean; five great-grandchildren Jesse
Chapman, Eric Chapman, Brian Alberts, Stefanie Hale and
Cortney Palardy; five nephews; four nieces and many great nephews
and
nieces.
Preceding Opal was
her parents, husband, two brothers: Lloyd Martin & Gerald
Martin and two sisters: Gladys Huddlesten and Bertha Boyd.
Burial will be in the Oblong Cemetery, Oblong, Illinois.