Viola H. Page

Viola H. Page, 91, of Mt. Sterling, IL., formerly of Springfield, passed away on Friday July 19, 2013 at Heritage Health Care in Mt. Sterling. She was born on October 22, 1921 in Good Thunder, Minnesota to Phillip L. and Emilie Rehwaldt Graf. She married Joe J. Page on January 31, 1939 in Bowling Green, Missouri and he preceded her in death on February 11, 1980.

Mrs. Page is survived by her five children: Michael Page of Rushville, James (Carolyn) Page of Beardstown, Sandra (Walt) Lloyd of Springfield, Joan (Bill) Spencer of Salisbury, and Carol Jo Page of Salisbury as well as several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter Debbie, and an infant son Joe Page, two brothers and one sister.

Viola was of the Lutheran Faith who enjoyed her family vacations to Arkansas and loved her pet Pomeranian Bear.

A funeral service will be held at12:30pm on Thursday July 25, 2013 at Bisch and Son Funeral Home, 505 East Allen St., and burial will follow at Camp Butler National Cemetery. The family will meet friends from 11:30am until the time of service Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and please visit the online “Life Remembered Story” at www.bischandsonfuneralhome.com.