Betty Lou Utley, age 82, of Bethany, Illinois, and formerly of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 12:12 PM – Sunday, February 21, 2021, at her home surrounded by family.
Betty was born on September 22, 1938, in Montrose, Illinois, the daughter of Clyde and Clara (Hingson) Yocum. She was united in marriage to Jesse Utley on June 15, 1957, in Newton, Illinois, and he preceded her in death on August 23, 2007.
Betty was a homemaker and a loving wife, mom, and grandmother.
Betty enjoyed playing bingo, crossword puzzles and painting.
Betty is survived by:
Children – Rodney (Joyce) Utley of Geneva, Illinois; Patricia (Steve) Dhom of Newton, Illinois; Sherry Timbush (Noah Miller) of Cherry Valley, Illinois and Vicki McClain of Bethany, Illinois
Son-in-law – Richard McCabe of Bethany, Illinois
12 Grandchildren
Several Great Grandchildren and Great-great Grandchildren
Special companions – her chihuahua dogs and cat
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter Brenda McCabe, granddaughter Lakrista Mace, brothers Richard Yocum and Earl Yocum and a sister Leona Baker.
Burial will be in the Vanderhoof Cemetery south of Newton, Illinois.
Betty was born on September 22, 1938, in Montrose, Illinois, the daughter of Clyde and Clara (Hingson) Yocum. She was united in marriage to Jesse Utley on June 15, 1957, in Newton, Illinois, and he preceded her in death on August 23, 2007.
Betty was a homemaker and a loving wife, mom, and grandmother.
Betty enjoyed playing bingo, crossword puzzles and painting.
Betty is survived by:
Children – Rodney (Joyce) Utley of Geneva, Illinois; Patricia (Steve) Dhom of Newton, Illinois; Sherry Timbush (Noah Miller) of Cherry Valley, Illinois and Vicki McClain of Bethany, Illinois
Son-in-law – Richard McCabe of Bethany, Illinois
12 Grandchildren
Several Great Grandchildren and Great-great Grandchildren
Special companions – her chihuahua dogs and cat
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter Brenda McCabe, granddaughter Lakrista Mace, brothers Richard Yocum and Earl Yocum and a sister Leona Baker.
Burial will be in the Vanderhoof Cemetery south of Newton, Illinois.
Betty Lou Utley, age 82, of Bethany, Illinois, and formerly of Newton, Illinois, passed away at 12:12 PM – Sunday, February 21, 2021, at her home surrounded by family.
Betty was born on September 22, 1938, in Montrose, Illinois, the daughter of Clyde and Clara (Hingson) Yocum. She was united in marriage to Jesse Utley on June 15, 1957, in Newton, Illinois, and he preceded her in death on August 23, 2007.
Betty was a homemaker and a loving wife, mom, and grandmother.
Betty enjoyed playing bingo, crossword puzzles and painting.
Betty is survived by:
Children – Rodney (Joyce) Utley of Geneva, Illinois; Patricia (Steve) Dhom of Newton, Illinois; Sherry Timbush (Noah Miller) of Cherry Valley, Illinois and Vicki McClain of Bethany, Illinois
Son-in-law – Richard McCabe of Bethany, Illinois
12 Grandchildren
Several Great Grandchildren and Great-great Grandchildren
Special companions – her chihuahua dogs and cat
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter Brenda McCabe, granddaughter Lakrista Mace, brothers Richard Yocum and Earl Yocum and a sister Leona Baker.
Burial will be in the Vanderhoof Cemetery south of Newton, Illinois.
Betty was born on September 22, 1938, in Montrose, Illinois, the daughter of Clyde and Clara (Hingson) Yocum. She was united in marriage to Jesse Utley on June 15, 1957, in Newton, Illinois, and he preceded her in death on August 23, 2007.
Betty was a homemaker and a loving wife, mom, and grandmother.
Betty enjoyed playing bingo, crossword puzzles and painting.
Betty is survived by:
Children – Rodney (Joyce) Utley of Geneva, Illinois; Patricia (Steve) Dhom of Newton, Illinois; Sherry Timbush (Noah Miller) of Cherry Valley, Illinois and Vicki McClain of Bethany, Illinois
Son-in-law – Richard McCabe of Bethany, Illinois
12 Grandchildren
Several Great Grandchildren and Great-great Grandchildren
Special companions – her chihuahua dogs and cat
Betty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter Brenda McCabe, granddaughter Lakrista Mace, brothers Richard Yocum and Earl Yocum and a sister Leona Baker.
Burial will be in the Vanderhoof Cemetery south of Newton, Illinois.
Gravesite Details
Vanderhoof Cemetery, Newton, IL
Buried beside husband, Jesse.
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