Betty Alice Sloan's Obituary
Betty Alice Sloan, 80, of Indianapolis, IN formerly of Westfield, IL and Pesotum, IL passed away at 5:09 p.m. EST on Thursday, August 11, 2011 at her son's home in Indianapolis, IN. She was born June 23, 1931 in Coles County, IL (near Ashmore), the daughter of the Rev. Loren D. Lang and Elizabeth A. Snyder Lang. Survivors include her sons, Dwight "Chris" Sloan and Ruskin "Rusty" Sloan, both of Indianapolis, IN; brother, Robert Lang and wife Wandalee of Ashmore, IL; sisters, Shirley Saiter of Paris, IL and Sandra Johnson and husband Maurice of Charleston, IL; grandsons, Justin McKinney and Christopher Sloan; great grandson, Zachary McKinney and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and daughter, Victoria Elizabeth Sloan. Betty was retired after thirty-seven years as a Dispatcher for the Illinois State Police in Pesotum, IL. She was a member of the Pennsylvania Ave. Baptist Church, Urbana, IL. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at the Westfield Baptist Church, Westfield, IL with Rev. Rick Emrich officiating. Burial will follow in the Enon Cemetery, Ashmore, IL. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Monday evening at the Markwell Chapel, Westfield, IL. Memorial donations and contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Illinois Chapter, 303 N. Hershey Rd., Bloomington, IL 61704. Memorial tributes and condolences may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey - Westfield, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Monday, August 15, 2011 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Markwell Chapel, Westfield, IL , Service Tuesday, August 16, 2011 10:30 AM First Baptist Church, Westfield, IL ,
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