Ingleside, Illinois
Adele E. Connell (nee Gulbrandsen), 77, of Ingleside, at rest Thursday, July 23, 2015. A dedicated teacher at Gavin Central Elementary School for 36 years. Survived by children, Ed (Eileen) Connell, Ron (Sindi) Connell, and Kelly (Steve) Sears; grandchildren, Coryn, Colin (Tara), Chelsey, Steven...
Read MoreI am sorry about your mom's passing. My mom and dad, who have also both passed away, were friends with your parents. We had
lost touch when we moved to
Florida. My dad worked with your dad at one time. We will pray for you and your family.
Vicki Vestgard Cowan
September 07, 2015 | Melbourne, FL
Mrs. Connell was my English Grade School Teacher in the early 70's and I will never forget her! I was a lousy reader until she came into my life!! She is responsible for turning me onto the world of reading!!! I used to love when she did story time in class! She gave each character in the book she was reading their own personality and make them come to life!! My favorite book I can still recall her reading was Charlotte's Web! I can still close my eyes now and hear her reading this book! To...
Bonnie VonBergen
July 31, 2015 | Antioch, IL
Adele was a lovely lady, always so happy and cheerful at the Tuesday lunches attended by many of her high school classmates. She went to school with my brother Jerry. My husband and I met her at those lunches. Our deepest sympathy to all the family.
Carole Culotta
July 29, 2015 | Trevor, WI
