Obituary - Betty Louise (Reed) Nance
Paper: State Journal-Register, The (Springfield, IL)
Deceased: Betty L. Nance
Date: December 19, 2004
SPRINGFIELD - Betty L. Nance, 81, of Springfield died Friday, Dec. 17, 2004,
at St. John's Hospice.
She was born June 11, 1923, in Decatur, the daughter of Irvin and Mary
Colburn Reed.
Mrs. Nance worked for Park Sherman Co. She was a member of St. Aloysius
Church, VFW Post 755 Auxiliary, Eagles Auxiliary 437 and Retired Eagles Activity
Club.
Survivors: daughter, Joyce M. McLaren of Springfield; son, James M. Nance of
Atwater, Calif.; three grandchildren; three sisters, Barbara (husband, Marvin)
Perry, Marie (husband, Hugh) Major and Lilly Reed, all of Decatur; two brothers,
Nathan and Donald Reed, both of Decatur; and several nieces, nephews and
cousins.
Private services were held, the Rev. Donald Meehling officiating. Burial: Oak
Ridge Cemetery.
Staab Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Section: LOCAL
Page: 66