Betty was born November 30, 1965 a daughter of James and Shirley Smith. She married Steven Gibson on June 14, 1984. He survives.
Also surviving is her mother, Shirley; two sons, Steven (Ellen) Gibson, and Joshua (Jenifer Roe) Gibson both of Peoria; one brother, Jim Smith of deer Creek; five sisters, Joy (Richard) Walters of Morris, Tina (Jason) Redmond of Hanna City, Lucy (Dave) Sutter of Bartonville, Kari (Jeff) Downard of Creve Coeur, and Cheryl Smith of Peoria; and five grandchildren.
Betty was preceded in death by her father and one sister.
Services will be 5:00 p.m. Thursday January 5, 2012 at Remmert Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to services.
Cremation rites will be accorded.
Memorials may be made to the Greater Illinois National MS Society.
Please visit Betty’s story at www.Remmertfuneralhome.com.