Betty L. Gummersheimer's Obituary
Betty L. Gummersheimer, 72 yrs., of East Carondelet, IL, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Gorham, IL, the daughter of the late William Henry and Nina (Cleveland) Gulley. She was married to Earl J. Gummersheimer, who survives her. They were married on May 12, 1962, in Columbia, IL.Betty was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ in Columbia, where she had been active with the kitchen committee, American Legion Post 581 Aux., Golden Girls - 4H Leader, Monroe County Farm Bureau Women's Committee, Monroe County Pork Producers - Past President, and Columbia Women's Club. She had retired as a title clerk with Reiss Ford, Marissa, IL and Pay Later Auto Sales, Cahokia, IL.
VisitationWednesday, January 28, 2015 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral HomeThursday, January 29, 2015 10:00 am - 11:00 amSt. Paul United Church of ChristColumbia, IL
Funeral ServicesThursday, January 29, 2015 11:00 amSt. Paul United Church of ChristColumbia, IL
IntermentEvangelical St. Paul CemeteryColumbia, IL
Memorial Contribution SuggestionsAs an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Hospice of Southern Illinois, 305 So. Illinois St., Belleville, Il 62220, or the Columbia High School FFA Chapter, 100 Parkview Drive, Columbia, IL 62236
Also SurvivingDaughter, Peggy (Don) Kleinschmidt of Millstadt, IL Daughter, Susan (Don) Grieshaber of Columbia, IL Son, David (Connie) Gummersheimer of East Carondelet, IL Grandchildren, Kyle Kleinschmidt, Kasey (Matt) Wolf, Kevin (Emily Reichling) Kleinschmidt, Tyler Chandler, Stephanie (Joseph Surman) Chandler, Taylor, Brett, and Eli GummersheimerStep-Grandchildren, Tim and Katie Grieshaber, and Jennifer Drummond Step-Great Grandchildren, Catherine and David Drummond Brother, Dennis Gulley of Columbia, IL Sister, Patsy (Bob) Phoenix of Ava, IL Brother, Terry (Wanda) Gulley of East Carondelet, IL Aunt, Bonita Weichert of Dupo, IL Special Cousin, Toni Gulley of Tuscon, AZOther relatives and friends
Also Preceded In Death ByBrother, Ronald L. Gulley
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