Gail Roberts Shakespeare and Timothy Chambers
March 04, 1942 - December 28, 2011
Gail Roberts Shakespeare, 69, & her son, Timothy Allan Chambers, 44, both of Litchfield, died Wed., Dec. 28, 2011 at 4:17 p.m. in their home. She was born on March 4, 1942 in Hillsboro, IL, a daughter of James Russell & Carrie Alberta (Alexander) Roberts. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1960 & later married Thomas Frederick Chambers on Sept. 13, 1962. They divorced in 1975. Over the years, she was employed by Wepco Mfg., Roller Derby Skate Corp. until it’s closing, both in Litchfield & was a homemaker & caregiver for Timothy who was born on Dec. 18, 1967 in Hillsboro. She was an avid Bingo player. Timothy enjoyed listening to music, going hunting & fishing with his brother, Rusty, collecting hats & was a Cardinal’s baseball fan. He was an honorary volunteer firefighter with Litchfield Volunteer Fire Dept. They are survived by:
Her son & his brother, Rusty (Carolyn) Chambers of Litchfield
Her sister, Carol Ridenhour of Dellwood, MO
Her 2 grandchildren, Meghan & Brendan Chambers
She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Charles Wayne
Chambers; brother, James O. Roberts.
Funeral Information
Joint funeral services will be held Tues., Jan. 3, 2012 at 11 a.m. in Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro. Visitation will be held Monday from 4 until 8 p.m. in the funeral home.
Donations Information
The family suggests memorials to the American Diabetes Association.
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