Roy Eugene Lingle's Obituary
OBITUARY
Roy Eugene Lingle
Roy Eugene Lingle, 94 years old of Columbia, IL, passed away on October 10, 2019 at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, MO. He was born July 4, 1925, in Desoto, IL.
Roy graduated from Carbondale High School in Carbondale, IL and worked for Monsanto as a research laboratory technician. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a faithful member of Christian Assembly Church in Millstadt, IL.
Surviving are his daughter, Debra Arras; his three grandchildren, Julie (Curt) Crossley, Jonathan (Erica) Arras, Amanda (Alex) Kupka; his great-grandchildren, Emily, Curtis III, Thomas Roy, Grace, Anna, Emma Sue, along with other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn nee Davis Lingle; his father, Roy Lee Lingle; his mother, Lavina nee Brown Lingle; his son-in-law, Norman Arras.
Life Celebration Visitation will be held at Christian Assembly Church in Millstadt, IL on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 from 4:00-8:00 PM and one hour prior to services. Life Celebration Services will be Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 10:00 AM, with Rev. Steve Coy officiating. Interment will follow in the Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Illinois.
For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were handled by Leesman Funeral Home - Millstadt, IL.
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