Gertrude Josephine, nee Faust, Heil, 107, of Marissa, IL; born on June 22, 1911 in Pinckneyville, IL; passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the Randolph County Care Center.

Mrs. Heil worked as a garment factory worker.  She attended Friedens United Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death by her parents – Peter Adam and Eva Marie, nee Reusch, Faust.  Her husband – Willard R. Heil whom she married on April 23, 1942 in St. Charles, MO and who passed away on July 26, 1998.  Also preceded in death by four sisters and four brothers.

She is survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Friedens United Church of Christ

Condolences to the family may be expressed online at www.heilschuessler.com

Visitation: Friends may call at Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL on Thursday, March 28, 2019 from 1:00pm to 2:00pm.

Funeral: Services will be held at Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL on Thursday, March 28, 2019 at 2:00pm.

Interment: Burial will be held in the Marissa Township Cemetery in Marissa, IL.

Heil-Schuessler Funeral Home in Marissa, IL is in charge of arrangements.