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Lois Minton

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Lois Minton, 92, died at 10:45 p.m. Monday, January 19, 2015 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Born January 31, 1922 in Paris, IL she was the daughter of the late Dallas T. and Irene (Kaune) Harrell Sr. She was a very active member with the DAR for over 65 years and a member of First Presbyterian Church in Alton. On May 21, 1947 in Edwardsville, IL she married Roger Lowe Minton and he preceded her in death on January 29, 1999. Surviving are two sons; Roger Minton Jr. of Marion, IL and Richard Minton of Godfrey, IL, four grandchildren; Roger Minton III, Kaleigh Minton, Mellissa Raley (Chad) and Michael Minton (Danielle), eight great grandchildren, and one brother; Dallas T. Harrell Jr. of Glen Carbon, IL. She was preceded in death by one sister; Mary Lou Enos. Funeral services will be at 12:00 noon Friday, January 23, 2015 at Gent Funeral Home in Alton with Reverend Don Long officiating. Burial will be at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens in Bethalto. Additional information and online guest book may be found at www.gentfuneralhome.com


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