Albert E. “Gene” Lindsey, age 79, of Troy, IL, born on October 7, 1938 in Cairo, IL, died on Monday, March 5, 2018 at his residence.
Gene retired as a general foreman from McDonnell Douglas after 31 years. He was a United States Army Veteran; a member of the American Legion Post #976 in Troy, IL, a member of Bethel Baptist Church, Troy, IL and a former member of 1st Baptist Church, O’Fallon IL.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Albert A. and Freida, nee Welch, Lindsey; and his mother and father in law, Archie and Dorothy, nee Burnett, Maple.
Gene is survived by his wife, Sue Ann Lindsey, nee Maple; his daughters, Connie (Roy) Campos of Highland, IL and Beth (Jeff) Anderson of St. Jacob, IL; his grandchildren, Benjamin Campos, Samantha Ritz, Trevor Anderson and Chelsie Anderson; his great-granddaughter, Sophia Ritz; and his sister in law, Susan Andersen.
Memorials may be made to the Bethel Baptist Church Missions Program.
Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at Kassly Mortuary, Ltd, Fairview Heights, IL.
Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Bethel Baptist Church, Troy, IL.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Bethel Baptist Church, Troy, IL with Rev. Jim Wiens officiating. Interment in Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, IL.
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