Dolores M. Gantt Obituary
We bid farewell to Dolores M. Gantt of Belleville, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 11, 2025 at the age of 97. Dolores touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dolores M. Gantt to pay them a last tribute.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Dolores' memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Dolores' journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her husband Basil Gantt; her parents, Charles "Kelly" Rettle and Reva Rettle; and her brother Robert L. Rettle. She is survived by: her nieces and nephews, Kim Evans (Joe) of East Carondelet, IL, Kay Rye of Fairview Hts, Jo Wuebbels (Dave) of Shiloh, IL, Bob Rettle (Trish) of Edwardsville, IL, Peggy Rudock (Lamont) of Columbia, IL and Jayne Rettle of Belleville, IL; her sister-in-law Paula Rettle; and also Carol Rettle. She is also survived by many children and grandchildren; several cousins.
Visitation will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home (3412 Frank Scott Pkwy W, Belleville, IL 62223). A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.