Betty J. Westover, 94, of Springfield, passed away on June 21, 2020 at Aperian Care. She was born on August 10, 1925 in Springfield to Morris Ashton Jones Sr., and Ruth F. DeCrastos. Betty married Phillip R. Westover and he preceded her in death on February 15, 1967.
Mrs. Westover is survived by two grandchildren: Janis Westover of Springfield and Marie Niccum of Charleston, Illinois, two great-grandchildren: Jennifer and Jonnithin Raymond and two great-grandchildren: Jon M. and Arya Raymond.
Betty worked as a candy striper at St. John’s Hospital and as a film clerk with the Illinois Secretary of State. She was a member of the Foster Grandparents Program and Jerome United Methodist Church.
A memorial service will be held at 12:30pm on Monday June 29, 2020 at Bisch and Son Funeral Home, 505 East Allen Street, with burial to follow at Camp Butler National Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 11:00am until the time of memorial service Monday at Bisch and Son. CDC guidelines regarding the COVID-19 Pandemic will be followed.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association and please visit the online “Life Remembered Story” at www.bischandsonfuneralhome.com.