Illa has been at First Baptist Church for almost 17 years serving as Secretary, in addition Illa and her husband Glen joined the church on the first Sunay after their honeymoon 51 years ago. Illa attended Northern Oklahoma University and graduated with a degree in accounting. Illa was seeking a different job and God lead her to apply at FBC. It has been a privilege to be Secretary here ever since. Illa has one Son, Brian who is married to Susan and they have two sons, Nathan and Caleb who live in Allen, TX. Illa is also the Senior Adult Ministries leader, where she plans an event once a month which consists of luncheons with speakers, games, or bingo. Also, often there is a trip out of town to different destinations.
