Gladys Marie Lucas

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Gladys Marie Lucas, 76 of Waukegan, passed away at Heartland Regional Medical Center in Marion, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009.

She was born on Aug. 25, 1933, in Harrisburg.

She was preceded in death by her father, Wayman Lollar of Marion; mother, Hazel P. Wright of Harrisburg; husband, Albert W. Lucas; and brother, John Dee Wright.

She is survived by four children, Tommy Lee Riddle of Beach Park, Rickey Wayne Riddle of Rockford, Albert W. Lucas III of Winthrop Harbor, and Dawn Marie Sturt of Zion; one brother, William Alonzo Wright of Galatia; and three sisters, Alice Faye Friedman of Huntsville, Ark., Ella Mae Laird of Huntsville, Ark. and Anita Rose Mahin of Harrisburg; and a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren, cousins and nieces and nephews.

Gladys, mom, you were a loving, caring person to your family and friends. We all love you. May your soul rest in peace.

There will be no services, per Gladys' wishes.