OBITUARY

Nellie Lee Halverson

May 15, 1934 – September 25, 2018

IN THE CARE OF

Preston-Hanley Funeral Home & Crematory

Nellie Lee Halverson, 84, of Morton, Illinois passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. She was born May 15, 1934 in Alabama to Bennie and Minnie (Brown) Fore. She married Ronald Halverson. He preceded her in death on April 30, 2013. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, one whom was her twin, and three brothers.

Surviving are her children: Rick (Vickie) Jaquess of Washington, Illinois, Vicky (Mike) Stewart of Douglas, Wyoming, Tony (Kerry) Jaquess of Douglas, Wyoming; grandchildren: Ange (Craig) Rasmussen of Prattville, Alabama, Katie (Mike) Lane of Washington, Illinois, Kenny (Jacqueline) Bowen of Douglas, Wyoming; great-grandchildren: Zac Rasmussen, Colton Lane, Braylyn Lane, Zaiden Rasmussen, Mason Bowen; and three brothers.

Nellie worked as a Sales Associate for Cohen Furniture Store and other stores for 20 years. She loved to quilt, and was an avid gardener.

Burial will be at 11:00 am Monday, October 1, 2018 at Lancaster Cemetery, Glasford, Illinois.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Midwest Affiliate.

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FAMILY

Bennie ForeFather (deceased)

Minnie Brown ForeMother (deceased)

Ronald HalversonHusband (deceased)

Rick (Vickie) JaquessSon

Vicky (Mike) StewartDaughter

Tony (and fiance Kerry) JaquessSon

Ange (Craig) RasmussenGranddaughter

Katie (Mike) LaneGranddaughter

Kenny (Jacqueline) BowenGrandson

Zac and Zaiden RasmussenGreat-grandsons

Colton and Braylyn LaneGreat-grandchildren

Mason BowenGreat-grandson

~ Three ~Brothers

Nellie was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, three brothers, and two sisters, one whom was her twin.

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St. Jude Midwest Affiliate

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