Beth L Wrhel

She was born March 28, 1971 in Peoria to Marlyn and Faye (Draper) Martin.

Surviving are her parents of Marquette Heights; one brother, Michael (Judy) Martin of Spring Bay; two sisters, Wanda (John) Lowe of Biloxi, Mississippi and DeeAnn (John) Schierer of Robertsdale, Alabama; several nieces and nephews; and her two dogs, Tito and Spike.

Her grandparents preceded her in death.

Beth loved her family and was very fond of her nieces, nephews and dogs. She also loved making gifts for her family.

Private family graveside service will be held at Prairie Haven Cemetery in Pekin. Pastor Johnny Creasong will officiate. Arrangements have been entrusted to Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.

A gathering celebrating Beth’s life will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Liberty Hall, 100 Lincoln Road, Marquette Heights.

Memorial contributions may be given to Tazewell Animal Protective Society, 100 TAPS Lane, Pekin, IL 61554.

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