PANA - Betty L. Endris, 80, Pana, retired J.C. Penney & Co. employee, died Tuesday (July 13, 2010). Services: 1 p.m. Friday, St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Pana. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Kennedy & Sons Funeral Home, Pana, with 7:30 p.m. rosary. Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Pana. Memorials: Sacred Heart School. Member: St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Pana. Survivors: sons, William L. Endris Jr., Ancoco, La.; Michael Endris, Pana; Mark E. Endris, Decatur; brother, Bob Waters, Sullivan; sisters, Bernice Dixon, Dolores Sphar and Joann Hoehn, all of Pana; Rowena McArdle, Taylorville; five grandchildren. Preceded by: parents; husband, William; two brothers; two sisters; one son.

Published in Decatur Herald & Review on July 15, 2010
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80 year old, Betty L Endris of Pana Illinois died Tuesday, July, 13, at 8:57 PM at Memorial Medical Center Springfield Illinois. Funeral services will be, Friday, July, 16 at 1:00 PM, at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Pana, with Fr Rodney A Schwartz, officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-8:00 PM, Thursday, July 15, at Kennedy & Sons Funeral Home, Pana with a 4:00 Wake Service. Memorials may be made to Sacred Heart School, or St Jude's Children's Hospital. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Pana Township.

Betty L Endris was born Thursday, December 12 1929, in rural Pana. The daughter of Levert and Mamie (maiden name Taylor) Waters, she grew up on the family farm southeast of Pana, and attended Maple Grove School Country School. Betty married October 29, 1946, to William L Endris, in St Patrick's Catholic Church. She was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Pana Community Hospital Auxiliary, Ladies Moose, and Catholic Daughters of America. Betty worked for many years as the catalog saleslady at JC Penney Pana. She retired in 1978.

Surviving are:
SON William L Endris Jr. SPOUSE Florence OF Anacoco Louisiana
SON Michael Endris SPOUSE Linda OF Pana IL
SON Mark E Endris, COMPANION Becky Ginger OF Decatur IL
SISTER Bernice Dixon OF Pana IL
SISTER Dolores Sphar OF Pana IL
SISTER Joann Hoehn OF Pana IL
BROTHER Bob Waters SPOUSE Linda OF Sullivan IL
SISTER Rowena McArdle OF Taylorville IL
GRANDSON Will Endris III SPOUSE Suzette OF Anacoco Louisiana
GRANDSON Kurt Endris SPOUSE Theresa OF Anacoco Louisiana
GRANDSON Vince Endris SPOUSE Charla OF Texas
GRANDDAUGHTER Nicole Howland SPOUSE Ryan OF Mattoon IL
GRANDSON Daniel Endris SPOUSE Lindsey OF Scott AFB IL
GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN Five
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY Parents, Husband: William October 20, 1997, two Brothers,
two Sisters, and one son Melvin.

Kennedy & Sons Funeral Home