Last updated 6 June 1998.
Thelma L. Ryan, 72, of Gillespie died at 8:55 a.m. Saturday, February 25, at St. Francis hospital, Litchfield.
Services were at 11 o'clock Tuesday, February 28 at Litchfield Christian church and burial was in Mayfield Memorial Park cemetery, Carlinville.
Kravanya Funeral Home, Gillespie, was in charge of arrangements.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Doris Adcock of Gillespie, Mrs. Florence Moscardelli of Staunton, Mrs. Geraldine Orso of Ferguson, Mo., and Mrs. Ruth Gobble of Noxon, Mont.; four sons, Thomas of Ninilchik, Alaska, Milo of Oakland, Tenn., Bruce of Arvin, Calif., and Dennis of Memphis, Tenn.; one brother, Oscar Sandahl of Staunton; 21 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.