Doris E. Connolly, 90, of Astoria, IL, passed away at 9:30 am on Sunday, June 23, 2019 at The Loft in Canton, IL. She was born on July 21, 1928 in Canton, the daughter of Lloyd and Helen (Derry) Snowden. Doris married William Connolly on June 20, 1948 in Astoria. William preceded Doris in death on October 14, 2005.
Also preceding her in death are her parents and 2 brothers, James and Lloyd Snowden.
Survivors include her son, Gary (and Niceene) Connolly of Wapella, IL, daughter, Sharon Connolly of Lewistown, IL, 2 grandchildren, Paul (and Ann) Connolly and Amber (and Greg) Willis, 4 great-grandchildren, Matthew Connolly, Lauren Connolly, Wyatt Willis, and Amanda Griffith, 1 great-great-grandson, Colt William Barnes and her sister, Lois (and Jerry) Meehan of Malibu, CA.
Doris was a Candy Striper at Graham Hospital in Canton, IL and worked for the Mummert Seed Company in Astoria, IL. She then was a Postal Clerk for 29 years for the United States Postal Service in Astoria.
She was a member of the Astoria United Methodist Church.
Services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. Pastor Kevin Kessler will be officiating. A visitation will take place 1 hour prior to the services on Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Astoria Cemetery in Astoria. Memorials may be made to the Astoria United Methodist Church or the Astoria Fire and Rescue Squad.
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