In Sympathy: Gwen Janet Oliver
Mrs. Gwen Janet Oliver, spouse of Rev. Richard E. Oliver, retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Fri., Oct. 2, 2026.
Mr. Milton Wayne Wills, spouse of Pastor Jacklyn (Jackie) Wills, passed away January 19, 2022, following a lengthy illness and short time in Hospice care. He was 92 years old.
Pastor Wills serves at Herbert: Davis and Kingston churches.
A Memorial Service is planned for Saturday, January 29 at 11:00 am at Herbert United Methodist Church, 127 Herbert Road, Kingston, IL 60145.
Messages of condolences can be sent to Pastor Wills at:
2551 Squaw Prairie Road
Belvidere, IL 61008
Mrs. Gwen Janet Oliver, spouse of Rev. Richard E. Oliver, retired member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Fri., Oct. 2, 2026.
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