Bettylou Emma Wiechert's Obituary
Betty Lou Wiechert, nee Bergman, 89 years old of Millstadt, IL, passed away on February 19, 2022 at her residence. She was born June 13, 1932, in Columbia, IL.
Betty was a bingo champion, she enjoyed playing with Barb Richardson. Betty was a beloved bartender at Greenfield's in Columbia, IL. She also was a member of the VFW and American Legion in Millstadt and Columbia, IL. Betty was loved by many, she was a mother, a wife, and a wonderful grandmother. Betty also loved her fur-baby Susie and grand-dog Chewy.
Surviving are her daughters, Nancy Wiechert, Carla Wiechert & Debbie Keith, her sons, Brian Wiechert & Alan Wiechert, her grandchildren, Amanda, Amber, Candy, Jessica, Briana, Stephanie, Jesse, Dusty & Alana, her brother, Tom Bergman, along with other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Calvin Wiechert, her parents, Thomas & Mabel, nee Mosbacher, Bergman & her grandson, Ricky Keith.
Private inurnment will be in the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to donors. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were handled by Leesman Funeral Home.
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