Ethel Lindsey

February 1, 1947 - November 4, 2020

Ethel Lindsey, 73 of Mattoon, Illinois died Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 8:05 AM at Mattoon Health Care. Cremation Rites have been accorded, a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Ethel Lindsey was born Saturday, February 1, 1947, in Monticello, Illinois the daughter of Roy and Mildred LaVonne (maiden name Shuck) Allison. She was raised in Assumption, Illinois attending Assumption schools and graduated Assumption High School with the Class of 1965. Ethel married Wendell Lindsey on September 20, 1996 in Marquette, Michigan, and he died October 31, 2014. She was a homemaker and loving mother and grandmother. Ethel Lindsey is survived by Daughters: Paula Spitzer (Scott) of Decatur and Shari; Granddaughters: Heather Martin (Armand) of Decatur; Hillary Beaman (Dennis) of Mt. Zion; and Tasha Johnson of Mattoon; six Great Grandchildren; Sister: Kathryn Allison of Columbus, Ohio and Connie Long (Dewey) of Dunkel Station; and Brother: Alan Allison of Pana. She is preceded in death by her Parents, Husband, and Brother: Orie Allison, who died in March, 1978.