Agnes Drysdale

Agnes Eleanora, nee Roth, Drysdale, 91, born March 30, 1922, In Roots, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at St. Paul’s Home, Belleville, Illinois with her loving family by her side.

Mrs. Drysdale was homemaker and a Master Seamstress, she was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs. Drysdale was a member of O’Fallon Assembly of God Church, O’Fallon, Illinois.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Harry Drysdale, whom she married on, December 31, 1939 and passed away on, January 7, 2004; parents, Joseph L. and Esther C., nee Moll, Roth; siblings, Curtis Roth and Vernetta VanPelt.

Surviving are her loving and devoted children, Arleen (Gene) England, Linda (Don) Grimes and Jane (Michael) Woolard, Sr.; grandchildren, Roslouise (Scott) Ferguson, Stewart (Colleen) England, Simeon England, Courtney (Jill) Grimes, Michael (Stephanie) Woolard, Jr., Anni (Matt) Peiffer and Staci (Mal) Yara; great grandchildren, Kimberly, Gregory, Adriene (Jacob), Austin, Justin, Brooke, Kiley, Zach, Cole, Keri and Levi; Sister Juanita Pilla, also, survived by other relatives, family and friends.

Memorials in Mrs. Drysdale’s memory, may be made to the St. Paul’s Home, Belleville, Illinois. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com

Visitation: Friends may call from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, December 15, 2013, at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Illinois

Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 16, 2013 at the O’Fallon Assembly of God Church, O’Fallon, Illinois with, grandson Simeon England and Pastor Donald P. Andreasen officiating.

Burial will be held in Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Illinois.

Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Illinois