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Betty <I>Russell</I> Funkhouser

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Betty Russell Funkhouser

Birth
Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, USA
Death
22 Nov 2019 (aged 71)
McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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71-year-old McLeansboro resident Betty Funkhouser died on Friday (November 22) at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro. She was a homemaker who loved crafting and a member of Christian Chapel Church in McLeansboro.

She was born on November 9, 1948, in Eldorado to Roy and Betty (Buchanan) Russell. She married Don Funkhouser on January 14, 1978, and he preceded her in death on March 11, 2015.

Betty Funkhouser is survived by daughters Antonette (Alva) Bennet of West Frankfort and Betsey Phillips and Lenora (Mike) Parker of McLeansboro; sons Jeff and Russell Farthing of McLeansboro; brother Manuel (Kim) Russell of Walpole; sisters Sue Darnell of Dale, Barbara Dill of McLeansboro, Elfreda Russell of Macedonia, and Kelly (Mark) Farthing of McLeansboro; 16 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son Loren Farthing.
71-year-old McLeansboro resident Betty Funkhouser died on Friday (November 22) at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in McLeansboro. She was a homemaker who loved crafting and a member of Christian Chapel Church in McLeansboro.

She was born on November 9, 1948, in Eldorado to Roy and Betty (Buchanan) Russell. She married Don Funkhouser on January 14, 1978, and he preceded her in death on March 11, 2015.

Betty Funkhouser is survived by daughters Antonette (Alva) Bennet of West Frankfort and Betsey Phillips and Lenora (Mike) Parker of McLeansboro; sons Jeff and Russell Farthing of McLeansboro; brother Manuel (Kim) Russell of Walpole; sisters Sue Darnell of Dale, Barbara Dill of McLeansboro, Elfreda Russell of Macedonia, and Kelly (Mark) Farthing of McLeansboro; 16 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son Loren Farthing.


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  • Created by: Carmian
  • Added: Nov 25, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205011298/betty-funkhouser: accessed ), memorial page for Betty Russell Funkhouser (9 Nov 1948–22 Nov 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 205011298, citing Bethel Memorial Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Carmian (contributor 47542837).