Donna E Beeson's Obituary
Donna E. Beeson, 80, of Casey, IL passed away at 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, IN. She was born on December 14, 1931, in Carbondale, IL, the daughter of John Widdows and Zelda Thomas Widdows. On March 12, 1954, she married Gerald C. Beeson in Toledo, IL. Survivors include her husband, Gerald Beeson of Casey, IL; daughter, Sherry Sloan and husband Dean of Casey, IL; son, Brad Beeson and friend Annette Fain of Casey, IL; brothers, Darrel "Tom" Widdows of Alto Pass, IL and John Warren Widdows and wife Alice Faye of Alto Pass, IL; grandchildren, Joe Sloan, Tony Sloan, Clint Sloan, and Andrew Beeson; great grandchildren, Andre Sloan, Joslyn Sloan, Mya Sloan, Ava Sloan, Ali Sloan and Preslie Joy Beeson. Her parents preceded her in death. Donna taught elementary school for over thirty-three years. She taught in the Hazel Dell and Toledo school systems and spent most of her time in the Casey school district. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at the Markwell Funeral Home, Casey, IL with Rev. Eddie Hammond officiating. Burial will follow in the Washington Street Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Memorial tributes may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home of Casey, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Tuesday, December 27, 2011 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420 Service Wednesday, December 28, 2011 10:00 AM Markwell Funeral Home 200 N Central Ave Casey, IL 62420
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