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Lucy Ellis Riddell of Oak Park, IL, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025 at the age of 81. Lucy joins her sister, Mary, in eternal peace. Lucy was born to Grahame and Dorothy Riddell in Monmouth, IL on October 9, 1943. She is survived by her brother, Rus, her daughter, Eliza, her sons, Sam (Amy) and Josh (Kathleen), and her grandchildren, Theo, Bridget, Sofia, Emma, Julia, Caroline, and Elizabeth. Lucy will be laid to rest in a private ceremony in Kirkwood, Illinois, alongside her parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents. In keeping with Lucy’s great love of animals, it is requested that those who wish to express sympathy consider making a donation to Western Illinois Animal Rescue (https://www.wiarrescue.com/support) in lieu of sending flowers. An online memorial for family and friends will be held for Lucy on November 2nd, 2025, at 11AM CST
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John Pace
So so Sad , another classmate has
left us, R.i.P. Lucy
Elaine Johnson (Fiveland)
I rermember Lucy from way back at Watchung School, through Mount Hebron and on to MHS. She was always into something with a touch of flair! So sorry to lose another classmate.
Patty Brownlee (Cina)
RIP Lucy. It's a sad time for Montclair High School alumni. Too many have gone lately.
Patty Brownlee (Cina)
Ron Owens
May she Rest in Etrnal Peace and Rise in Glory. Our class survivors are diminishing, sadly.
Arlene Helfrich (Teck)
So sad to learn that we have lost another one of us 😢
I remember Lucy from Mt Hebron Junior High and on through MHS. She had a flair for life and was fun to be around. She will be very much missed 😢