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Ollie Delp

Jerseyville |

Ollie Mae Delp, 77, died at 11:37 p.m., Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville.She was born on Nov. 2, 1933 in Nutwood, one of six children born to the late Lawrence and Clara Jane (Webster) Ontis Sr.Ollie loved being outdoors whenever she could, whether she was fishing, camping, mushroom hunting.  She and her husband Robert loved to camp with Beaver Dam being one of their favorites, and traveled extensively when they could, enjoying trips to Corpus Christi, Texas and Arkansas.  Her greatest love, however, was being a Mom and later a Grandma.She married Robert Laverne Delp on Nov. 10, 1979 in Jerseyville, and he died Jan. 24, 1992.Surviving are her four children, Barbara Wong and Teresa Woodruff. and her husband, Donald all of Maryville, David Moy of Jerseyville, and Kevin Moy, and his wife, Misty of Marengo, Iowa; four grandchildren, Shawn Woodruff of Edwardsville, Danielle Woodruff of St. Louis, Alexandra Moy Phillips, and her husband, Mark of Bethalto, and Cassie Moy of Glen Carbon; two great grandchildren, Willow Emma Phillips and Gavin Woodruff; a sister & brother in law, Helen & Steve Ligus of Nutwood; and a brother, Lawrence "Junior" Ontis of Nutwood.In addition to her parents, and her husband, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Velma Martin and Opal White; and a brother, James Ontis.Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Crawford Funeral Home in Jerseyville.Cremation will take place after the visitation.Memorials may be given to the family in care of the funeral home.


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