Ruby M. Behl

Ruby Mae Tolliver Behl, of Athens, IL, born October 4, 1938, went to her heavenly home at 6:36 AM on Tuesday, December 26, 2017.

Ruby is preceded in death by her parents, Lorris and Violet Tolliver of New Berlin, IL; husband, Richard L. Behl of Athens; sister, Alberta Courier; and a brother, George Tolliver.

She is survived by brothers, Ralph (Jean) Tolliver and Bud (Diana) Tolliver; sister, Edith (Rudolph) King; children, Benjamin P. (Jo) Gray Jr., Janiece Southers, Karen (Jeff) Stott, and Kevin (Heather) Behl; ten grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Mott & Henning Funeral Home from 4:00 until 7:00 PM.  Funeral services will be held there at the funeral home on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at 1:00 PM with Rev. Paulette Cott officiating.

Burial will be held at Camp Butler National Cemetery in Springfield.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Athens BLS (Basic Life Support).