Claire E. Travelstead Giles Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 10, 2025, at the age of 91, Claire E. Travelstead Giles of Marion, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Claire E. Travelstead Giles to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Paul Reuter and Frieda Augusta Reuter (Weber); and her husband Glenn Travelstead, Jr.. She is survived by: her brother William Daniel; her children, Claire, Eric (Rhonda Travelstead), Van (Susan Travelstead), Dana (Mel Ralls) and Laura Travelstead of Marion, IL; her great grandchildren, Gwendolyn Claire, Coco, Katherine, Julius of Teddy, K. J., Willem, Audrey, Rosie, Morgan, Brockton, Gabe and Henry Travelstead; her great great grandchild Grace Noelle Hinkle; her friend Wilson Arthur Giles; her children, Billy (Peggy Giles), Doug (Denise Giles), Anne (Kevin Allen) and Debbie (Carl Jones); and her grandchildren, Andy and Molly.
For those who prefer, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to "Zion United Church of Christ.".
