McGill, Elizabeth B., 93, January 6, 2015. Graveside services will be held at a later date at Littleton Cemetery, Littleton.
Elizabeth Bell McGill, 93, passed away January 6, 2015, at home in Downers Grove, IL. Elizabeth was born October 26, 1921, in Monticello, Maine, the daughter of the late Norman and Vera Belyea Bell.
She attended the Monticello schools and graduated from Ricker Classical Institute in Houlton. She married Donald R. McGill of Wheeling, WV, who preceded her in death (1998). She was also pre-deceased by her daughter, Carol McGill York (G. Frank) of Pittsfield, IL (2002) and two sisters, Laura Bell McNally (Donald) of Andover, MA, and Helen Bell Foss (Charles) of Wolfeboro, NH.
She is survived by a son, Dennis Bell McGill of Morganton, NC, and a daughter, Karen McGill-Konezney (John III) of Downers Grove, IL, with whom she made her home in later years. She is also survived by two sons-in-law, Frank York, of Pittsfield, IL, and John Konezney, III, of Downers Grove, IL; seven grandchildren, three grandsons, Mark York, of Houston, TX, Craig T. Skala, Jr., (Katie), Downers Grove, IL, and Jerome York (Blondale) of Pittsfield, IL, and four granddaughters, Deborah York, of Appomattox, VA, Kimberly York Gregson (George), of Herrin, IL, Melissa York Odham (Brian), of Newton, NC, and Kelly Skala McKissack (Drew), of Westmont, IL; eighteen great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and one very special niece, Donelda McNally Froburg (Frank), of Andover, MA.
Elizabeth worked at the Houlton Army Air Base during World War II, where she met her husband, Don. Elizabeth was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Pittsfield, IL, a devoted homemaker and an active volunteer throughout her life.
Graveside services will be held at a later date at Littleton Cemetery in Littleton, Maine.
