George G. Oliver

George G. Oliver, age 62 of Dongola, died Friday, October 15, 2021 at the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale. He was born November 20, 1958 in Metropolis, the son of Cletus and Nina (Hannah) Oliver. He married Lena Battaglia on November 20, 2004 in Alto Pass. George is survived by his loving wife, Lena Oliver of Dongola; daughter, Nicole (Ryan) Stuart of Anna; son, Dustin (Marina) Newberry of Cobden; four grandchildren, Bryan and Ian Stuart, Evelyn and Kennady Newberry; three brothers, Bill (Nancy) Oliver of Waynesboro, VA, Rev. C.J. "Rock" Oliver of Anna, Alvin L. (Sandy) Oliver of New Castle, IN; one sister, Laura Ann (Warren) Weatherford of Clinton, KY; other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. George worked as an Ironworker for many years and was a member of Local 782 in Paducah. He was very passionate about his work and took pride in all he did. He was an avid fisherman, and enjoyed bowling and motorcycle riding with his wife Lena. Family was very important to him and he loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. George will be dearly missed by everyone. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna. Interment will be in the Anna Cemetery. Friends may call after 11:00 a.m. and until the service hour at 1:00 on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Autism Awareness. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Visitation Service Tuesday, October 19, 2021,11:00AM-1:00PM Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Homes 301 West Spring Street Anna, Illinois 62906 Memorial/Funeral Service Tuesday, October 19, 2021,1:00PM Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Homes 301 West Spring Street Anna, Illinois 62906 Cemetery Service Tuesday, October 19, 2021,2:00PM Anna Cemetery West Davie Street Anna, Illinois 62906