Glenna Mae Bollinger

GLENNA MAE BOLLINGER , 97 , of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 2:42 am, Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois.

She was born to the late Stephen V. and Grace N. (nee Leavitt) Dreczka on May 15, 1923 in Ellis Grove, Illinois.

Glenna married Oliver J. Bollinger on November 5, 1949 in Centralia, Illinois; he preceded her in death on April 24, 1981.

She had worked in the press room at World Color Press for 20 years.

Glenna was a member of First Baptist Church in Ellis Grove. She enjoyed going to church and shopping.

Survivors:

1 Son:

Garry Monroney Ellis Grove, IL

1 Step Daughter:

Geneva (George) Wills Pontotoc, MS

1 Grandchild:

Cindy (Tim) Copple Ellis Grove, IL

2 Step Grandchildren:

Gina Wills and Geri (Blake) McDaniel

2 Great Grandchildren:

Ethan (Michaela) Copple and Jacob Copple

4 Step Great Grandchildren:

Samantha Copple, Dillon Copple, Randon McDaniel and Ryland McDaniel

1 Great-Great Grandchild:

Landyn Copple

Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends

Preceded in Death by : Parents, Husband, Daughter-in-law – Donna Monroney, 2 Brothers – Florissent and Virgil Dreczka and 3 Sisters – Natellia Blind, Violet Fink and Bessie “Betty” Eggemeyer

It was Glenna’s wish to be cremated. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Ellis Grove City Cemetery.

Memorials contributions can be made in Glenna’s memory to First Baptist Church in Ellis Grove or Ellis Grove City Cemetery and memorials are being accepted at the Pechacek Funeral Homes in Chester.