She was born on April 12, 1926 in Springfield, the daughter of the late Jesse Blaine and Hallie Mae (Mowry) Benedict. She married Leslie W. Beaver and he preceded her in death on May 20, 1994.
Louise retired from the IL Secretary of State's Office in 1991. She had been a member of 1st Christian Church in Springfield.
She is survived by a brother Clifford (wife Sheila) Benedict of Florida; and several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents and her husband Leslie, she was preceded in death by a son Charles G. Walker, Jr.; her longtime companion Theodore "Bud" Miner; 7 brothers; and 3 sisters.
Services are under the direction of Bisch and Son Funeral Home, 505 E. Allen, Springfield, where visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 from 11:30 am until time of the funeral service at 12:30pm. Rev. Rick Irwin will officiate the funeral service. Burial will follow at Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001 or Heritage Hospice, 900 N. Rutledge, Springfield, IL 62702.
She was born on April 12, 1926 in Springfield, the daughter of the late Jesse Blaine and Hallie Mae (Mowry) Benedict. She married Leslie W. Beaver and he preceded her in death on May 20, 1994.
Louise retired from the IL Secretary of State's Office in 1991. She had been a member of 1st Christian Church in Springfield.
She is survived by a brother Clifford (wife Sheila) Benedict of Florida; and several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents and her husband Leslie, she was preceded in death by a son Charles G. Walker, Jr.; her longtime companion Theodore "Bud" Miner; 7 brothers; and 3 sisters.
Services are under the direction of Bisch and Son Funeral Home, 505 E. Allen, Springfield, where visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 from 11:30 am until time of the funeral service at 12:30pm. Rev. Rick Irwin will officiate the funeral service. Burial will follow at Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Avenue, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001 or Heritage Hospice, 900 N. Rutledge, Springfield, IL 62702.
Family Members
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Gertrude Benedict Sullivan
1906–1981
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Jesse F Benedict
1908–1964
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Edna M Benedict Fishback
1910–2002
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Helen Lucille Benedict Canavan
1913–1995
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Harvey L Benedict Sr
1915–1987
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Clarence Roy Benedict
1919–2000
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George Albert Benedict Sr
1921–1977
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Loren Charles Benedict
1923–1951
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Harry Robert "Bob" Benedict Sr
1927–1972
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Amos Benedict
1930–1930
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