Connie C. Albert, 74, of Linden passed away Oct. 22, 2026, at Creasy Springs in Lafayette.
She was born Aug. 8, 1952, in Dexter, Missouri, to the late Homer and Diana Parrish.
Connie grew up as one of 11 children and shared a close bond with her family throughout her life. In her later years, she especially enjoyed being the family historian, cherishing the memories and stories that connected generations of loved ones. She married George Albert on Dec. 21, 1969, in Attica. He preceded her in death Jan. 19, 2014. Connie graduated from Attica High School in 1970.
Throughout her life, Connie was dedicated to serving others and her community. She was a member of the Lafayette Gas Banger C.B. Club, Madison Township Fire & Rescue and Montgomery County Emergency Management. Most importantly, she was a longtime member of Linden Community Church as well as the church secretary, where she built lasting friendships and found strength in her faith. A devoted woman of Christ, Connie lived her faith through her kindness, compassion, and care for others.
Connie was a beloved fixture in the Linden community, where she spent decades babysitting and caring for children. The children she looked after held a special place in her heart, and many became like family to her. Her nurturing spirit, generous heart, and unwavering faith touched countless lives.
She is survived by her siblings, Freeda Huddleston, Charles (Dottie) Parrish and Terry (JoAnn Suiter) Parrish; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Connie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, as well as her siblings, Bill Parrish, Larry Parrish, Jesse Parrish, Betty Jordan, Herman Parrish, Robert Parrish and Helen Richardson.
A visitation will be held Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 10 a.m. until time of funeral service at noon at Hahn-Groeber Funeral Home, Linden. Interment will follow at Linden Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Legion Post 72 or another Veteran’s association.
Hahn-Groeber Funeral Home of Linden is honored to serve the Albert family.
