JESSIE MAE "TEEDIE" BETTS--90: died Sunday [6-09] at River Hills Village-Keokuk IA. She was born 23 Mar 1923 in Keokuk, a dau of CharlesW & JessieV Henson Betts. Jessie was a member of the First Christian Church-Keokuk. She loved children & they loved her. Jessie was known as the best babysitter in the area. In her younger years she enjoyed playing soft-ball. Jessie was an avid Chicago Cubs fan & rarely missed watching a game.
She is survived by 2 sisters: Alice [Bill] Peel-Keokuk & Jody Hendricks-Keokuk, several nieces & nephews including a special niece: Midge Rader of Keokuk.
She was preceded in death by her parents; 1 sister & 5 brothers of which 2 were in infancy.
Services were held Wednesday morning [6-12] at the Vigen Memorial Home-Keokuk IA with Rev David Turner officiating. Burial was in the Oakland Cemetery in Keokuk.
Memorials may be made to St Jude Children's Hospital or River Hills Activity Department.
JESSIE MAE "TEEDIE" BETTS--90: died Sunday [6-09] at River Hills Village-Keokuk IA. She was born 23 Mar 1923 in Keokuk, a dau of CharlesW & JessieV Henson Betts. Jessie was a member of the First Christian Church-Keokuk. She loved children & they loved her. Jessie was known as the best babysitter in the area. In her younger years she enjoyed playing soft-ball. Jessie was an avid Chicago Cubs fan & rarely missed watching a game.
She is survived by 2 sisters: Alice [Bill] Peel-Keokuk & Jody Hendricks-Keokuk, several nieces & nephews including a special niece: Midge Rader of Keokuk.
She was preceded in death by her parents; 1 sister & 5 brothers of which 2 were in infancy.
Services were held Wednesday morning [6-12] at the Vigen Memorial Home-Keokuk IA with Rev David Turner officiating. Burial was in the Oakland Cemetery in Keokuk.
Memorials may be made to St Jude Children's Hospital or River Hills Activity Department.
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