LILLIAM M. POST

Lillian M. Post, 90, of Cape Girardeau, MO died Tuesday, May 26, 1998, at the Lutheran Home in Cape.

She was born February 29, 1908, at Tennyson, Indiana, daughter of Isom and Mary Mitchell Skelton. She and Loa Huskey were married July 1925, he preceded her in death March 21, 1957. She then married Dwight Post October 5, 1940 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He preceded her in death April 11, 1987.

She worked as a housekeeper for Doug & Linda Temples, Lon Maxey, and Charles Hartung for many years. She was also a cook on a riverboat. Avid bingo player, she was of the Catholic faith.

Survivors include a daughter, Lillian Sample of Cape Girardeau, MO; grandchildren Judy Young of Cape Girardeau, MO, Linda Cunningham of Cape Girardeau, MO, Nancy Depauw of St. Mary's, MO, and Richard Whitaker of Scott City, MO; nine great grandchildren and ten great great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by father, mother, two husbands, two brothers and one sister.

There will be no visitation, her body will be donated to St. Louis University School of Medicine.

The family ask that memorials be made to American Cancer Society.

Funeral arrangements were made by Ford & Sons, Mount Auburn Funeral Chapel.