Elsie Lane Diggs Illg Obituary

In loving memory of Elsie Lane Diggs Illg of Gloucester, Virginia, who departed this world on February 19, 2026 at the age of 104. Elsie leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elsie Lane Diggs Illg to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her father Edgar Diggs; her husband Walter Illg; her son George; her siblings, Lois Palmer and Edward Diggs; and her nephew William Diggs.

She is survived by: her mother-in-law Mary; her nieces and nephews, Patricia West, Bettye Johnson, Susan Mangerchine, James Diggs, Richard Diggs and Andrew Diggs; and her close friend Keith Bird.

In memory of Elsie, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society c/o Nancy Dransfield – 7274 Joseph Lewis Road, Hayes, VA 23072.