Inez Ruth Sidwell (86) of Vandalia

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Published on May 27 2021 6:03 pm

Inez Ruth Sidwell, 86, of Vandalia, Illinois, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021, at her son's home in Brownstown, IL.

Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, May 29, 2021, at Unity Baptist Church, Vandalia, IL, with Rev. Michael Plummer officiating. Burial will follow at Fairlawn Cemetery, Vandalia, IL. Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 29, 2021, prior to the service, at Unity Baptist Church, Vandalia, IL. Memorials: Fayette Co. Cancer Fund, Vandalia, IL. Miller Funeral Home, Vandalia, IL, is in charge of arrangements. Online memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.millerfh.net.

She was born February 18, 1935, in Mason, IL, the daughter of James Russell & Ida Matilda (Campton) Vanpelt. She was a laborer at Crane Packing and a Department Manager at Wal-Mart, both in Vandalia, IL; and former member of Liberty Baptist Church in Georgia.

She is survived by: Son - Brian Westendorf & Tammy, Brownstown, IL; Daughters - Nancy Schmidt, Bethalto, IL, Brenda Denise & Jim, Palm Bay, FL, Becky Haremaker, Springfield, IL, Kay Miller & Everett, Coffeen, IL, Kathy Mueller & Rick, Jerseyville, IL, Linda Rigdon & Ty, Vandalia, IL, Rose Boudreau, Albany, GA, and Terri Flemming & Kerry, Decatur, IL; 19 Grandchildren; and 44 Great Grandchildren.

Preceded in death by: Her Parents; Son - Morgan Craig; 2 Great Grandchildren; Brother - James Vanpelt; and Sister - Esther Kemme.