Taylorville Obits

Irma Ruth Ahlberg of Taylorville

Irma Ruth Ahlberg, 91, of Taylorville, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at 10:47 a.m. at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, IL. She was born December 6, 1923 in Morrisonville, IL, the Daughter of Ira Willis and Lela (Waddle) Fleming. She married Merle Gustaf Ahlberg on October 6, 1941 in Hannibal, MO and he later preceded her in death on March 25, 1995. She worked as a homemaker.


She is survived by her Son: Jack G. (Connie) Ahlberg of Taylorville, IL; Daughter: Brenda (Phillip) Henning of Taylorville, IL; Grandchildren: Tracy Daigh, Timothy Ahlberg, David Daigh, Noelle Ahlberg-Kleiterp, Tricia Henning, Matthew Ahlberg and Numerous Great-Grandchildren. Sister: Lillian Mae Pack; Nieces: Candy (Dan) Byers of Springfield, IL; Vickie (Bob) McGee of Woodson, IL; Cousin: Harold (Pat) Waddle of Las Vegas, NV. She was preceded in death by her Parents, husband Merle, and Son: Skipper M. Ahlberg.


Graveside services will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Anderson Cemetery in Palmer, IL with Tom Bellegante officiating. Burial will be in Anderson Cemetery in Palmer, IL. There will be no visitation.


Arrangements by Sutton Memorial Home in Taylorville.


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