She was born in Springfield, July 2, 1928 the daughter of Francis and Isabelle (McClintock) Peters. She married Wallace A. Freeman in Springfield, September 28, 1947 and he preceded her in death January 10, 2002. She was also preceded in death by her son, Luke Freeman, her sister, Elaine Pacotti and her two sons in law; Steve Lamar and Glen McGlauchlen.
To Betty, her family was everything. She love to spend time with them. She enjoyed gatherings for birthday’s, holidays and other special events. She was a loving wife and caring mother. She will be truly missed by many who knew her.
Surviving are her children: Pat (wife Susie) Freeman of Springfield, Sharon Lamar of Mt. Vernon, IL and Linda McGlaughlen of Dollville, IL. She has 7 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.
Cremation rites will be accorded by the Bisch Crematory. Private family services will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, those who wish may direct memorial contributions to the Animal Protective League.
Arrangements are in the care of Bisch and Son Funeral Home. 217-544-5424.