Lyell Alka Obituary
In loving memory of Lyell Alka of Mount Carmel, Illinois, born in Paxton, Illinois, who departed this world on February 6, 2026 at the age of 78. Lyell leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lyell Alka to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Alka and Beatrice Alka (Joachim). He is survived by: his wife Nancy Andrews; his children, Richard Bates of Pinckneyville, IL, Jason Alka of Mt. Carmel, IL and Ashley Davis (Austin) of Paducah, KY; his sister Janice Alka of Mt. Carmel, IL; his grandchildren, Ben, Kirsten, Kayden, Easton Bates, Brooklyn, Charlie Alka, Henry and Lyla Davis; and his brother-in-law Rick Andrews. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions for Lyell can be made to the Wabash County Animal Shelter Buddies.
