ORAN -- Paul C. Schlitt, 82, died Friday, Dec. 26, 1997, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Belleville, Ill.
He was born on Aug. 4, 1915, in Randles, son of Leo Schlitt and Clara Essner. He was a World War II veteran and served in the Army Air Corps.
He married Marcello Pobst on May 15, 1941. She died March 27, 1989. He worked as a farmer in Oran and was a member of the Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran.
He is survived by a son, Glennon Schlitt of Freeburg, Ill.; a sister, Mildred Felter of Benton; and two grandchildren.
A brother preceded him in death.
Visitation will take place at 5 p.m. Sunday at the Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Oran. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the Guardian Angel Catholic Church in Oran. The Revs. Lewis Heina Normand Varone will officiate. Interment will follow at the Guardian Angel Catholic Cemetery.
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