She was born March 27, 1908 in Peoria to Theodore and Katherine (Smith) VanBeuning. She married Robert Crowe Oct. 4, 1928 in Peoria. He passed away March 27, 1994 in Pekin. She was also preceded in death by two sisters: Dorothy Getz and Cora Parkhurst, five brothers: Bert, Rudy, Albert, John, and Theodore, Jr. VanBeuning.
Survivors include two daughters: Dorothy Resler of Peoria, Eileen Schneider of Bartonville, ten grandchildren: Greg Resler of Peoria, Eilynn Resler of West Peoria, Sharon Resler of West Peoria, Joan Resler of Peoria, Barbara (Robert) Johnson of Oshkosh, WI, Carol Lowman of New Lenox, IL, Deborah (Mark) Bitner of Bartonville, Faye (Steve) Gunter of Edwards, Gail (Mark) Bursott of Peoria, Harriet (Steve) Eitenmiller of Pekin, twelve great-grandchildren: Michael Johnson of Oshkosh, WI, Nathaniel and Nicholas Lowman of New Lenox, IL, Jason Bitner of Chicago, Steve Gunter of Edwards, Jennifer (David) Hiles of Marquette Heights, Nicole (and Tim Renner) Gunter of Mackinaw, Justin (and fiancée Britney Barackman) Gunter of Edwards, Brittany and Brent Bursott of Peoria, Stephanie (T.J.) Tisdale of Groveland, Matthew Eitenmiller of Pekin, and three great-great-grandchildren, Kelsey and Kylie Tisdale of Groveland, and Mason Renner of Mackinaw.
Anna worked at Peoria Planing Mill in her younger years plus housework for a couple of West Peoria residents, then was a Homemaker most of her life. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Bartonville, the church’s Leisure Group, and Caterpillar Retirees Club.
Anna was an avid gardener, enjoyed camping, and spending time with her family and dogs.
Funeral Services will be held Friday April 22, 2011 at 11 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Bartonville. The Rev. Michael Jones will officiate. Visitation will be two hours prior to the services at the church on Friday. Davison-Fulton Bartonville Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Burial will be in the St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St. John Lutheran Church, church food pantry, church cemetery, or to Peoria County Animal Shelter.
Please view Anna’s obituary at www.Davison-Fulton-BartonvilleChapel.com
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