Ruth Lorene "Suzy" Kollehner Dillow 1918 2010, A-J 1935 Class, Information furnished by A-J Classmate and Friends.

ANNA Ruth Lorene (Suzy) Dillow, 92, of Effingham, formerly of Anna, died at 7:45 a.m. Sunday, March 28, 2010, in St. Anthony's Hospital in Effingham. She was born March 14, 1918, in Jonesboro, the daughter of Phillip E. and Esther Reischauer Kollehner. She married Fount E. Dillow on Sept. 19, 1936, in Vienna; he preceded her in death Dec. 3, 2001. Ruth is survived by one son, Gary (Peggy) Dillow of Effingham; three grandchildren, Tim (Angie) Dillow and Jim (Chris) Dillow, both of Effingham, and Debra (Bill) Henning of Kansas City, Kan.; six great-grandchildren, Blake and Alex Henning, Ashlyn, Jamie, Hannah and Thad Dillow. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Fount; and one brother, Robert E. Kollehner. Ruth was a member of First Church of Christ Scientist in Mattoon and a graduate of AJCHS class of 1935. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 1, 2010, in Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna, with the Rev. Jerry McGill officiating. Interment will be in the Jonesboro Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:30 a.m. until the funeral hour Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Kornthal Church near Jonesboro; envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna is in charge of arrangements. Published in The Southern Illinoisan March 29, 2010.