Delores was a jewel to all who knew and loved her. Delores worked as a machinist at Proctor and Gamble for almost 20 years until her retirement. She enjoyed traveling across the country with her late husband, Eugene Arras. The two were married for 29 years. Together, they joined the Eagle Fleet Camper Club. One of their favorite places to travel was Harlingen, TX. They went after Christmas day each year and each year the stay grew longer. Dolores was a woman of faith, having served as a member of the St Lukes Lutheran Church in Barnhart MO, until she fell ill.
She was a loving mom, grandma, great grandma, sister, aunt and friend. She will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Dolores was preceded in death by her husband; Eugene Arras, and her parents; Presley P. and Dolores (nee Ladowsky) Short.
Surviving to cherish memories are her children; Robin Greer (Tom Neel), of Collinsville, IL and Richard (Sue) Kibbler, of Cedar Hill, IL, her grandchildren; George Charlton, Kayla Charlton, Ryan Charlton, Amanda (Rick) Mills and Jesse Baily, her great-grandchildren; Cameron, Annalyse, Jaxon, Jeorgia, Benjamin, Penelope, Trinity, Violet, Steven, Emma, Vincent and Madison, one brother; Presley (Carol) Short, of Hillsboro MO and a number of dear nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are appreciated to Partners for Pets in St Jakob, Illinois. Additional memories and condolences may be shared online at www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com
Memorial Visitation: Friends and family may visit from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm, on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Lake View Funeral Home, 5000 N Illinois Street, Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208.
Memorial Service: A memorial service will be held immediately following the visitation at 1:00 pm. Interment to take place at Lake View Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Fairview Heights, Illinois.
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