Betty V. West

Betty V. West, 85, of Machesney Park passed away Tuesday April 6, 2021 in her residence with family by her side. Betty was born on November 4, 1935 in South Wayne, WI, the daughter of Freddie and Alta (Hale) Meier. Betty loved to crochete, attend all the sporting events for her grandchildren and loved to bake for the entire family. She was known as the “cookie lady” at Rockford Memorial Hospital. She loved her grand dogs and especially loved all her grandchildren.

Betty is survived by her children: daughters: Susan (West) Mullins of Loves Park and Julie (Darren) Norris of South Beloit; son David West of Loves Park; grandchildren: Taylor West, KaeLee West, Madison West and Seth Norris; sibling Rosemary Voegeli of Monroe; she was preceded in death by her parents, brother Wes Meier and sister Pauline Peters.

Cremation rites are being accorded and the family will have a Celebration of Betty’s life at a later date. Advantage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.