Mt. Vernon Register-News

Obituaries

October 24, 2012

Betty Krehbiel

MT. VERNON — — Betty J. Krehbiel was born March 7, 1930, in Newton, Kan., daughter of Lester and Nelda (Fowler) Westerman, and departed this life Oct. 23, 2012, in Sarasota, Fla.

She graduated from Moundridge High School in 1949. On November 4th, 1950, she married Wayne L. Krehbiel and to this union was born two daughters, Diane Renee and Dawn Rochelle and one son, Duane Robert.

She leaves to cherish her memory her three children, Diane Geiss, her husband Gary and daughter Melissa of Seattle Washington, Duane Krehbiel, his wife Debra and sons Ian Cooper and wife, Jodi, Shannon Cooper and wife, Chrissima, Andrew Cooper and Isaiah of Mt. Vernon and daughter, Dawn Ritterband, her husband Lee and sons Maxwell and Benjamin of Charlottesville, Va. She is also survived by her brother Jerry of Wichita, Kan.; her sister Nyla of Moundridge Kan.; and her many close and loyal friends and neighbors.

She was preceded in death by her father and mother; brother, Max Westerman; and sister, Norma Huffman.  

Her warm personality and content manner was apparent all through life as a loving mother, grandmother and sister, as well as a caring and devoted friend. She will always be fondly remembered and greatly missed by so many.

Memorial donations may be made to the local Hospice.

Text Only
Obituaries
  • FERN PRINCE.jpeg Fern Prince

    Fern (Gray) Prince, 92, of McLeansboro, passed away at 6:25 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Deaconess Gateway Hospital in Evansville, Ind.

    May 21, 2013 1 Photo

  • Scott Etienne Photo 001.jpg Scott Etienne

    Scott Allen Etienne, 40, of McLeansboro, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, as a result of a tragic vehicle/pedestrian accident.

    May 21, 2013 1 Photo

  • Thelma Louise Bumpus picture 2.jpg Thelma Bumpus

    Thelma Louise Bumpus, age 89, from Bonnie, died peacefully at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor in Mt. Vernon at 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 19, 2013. She died from liver failure due to a tumor-like mass in her liver. At the time of her death she had lived more than 16 years at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor, longer than any other resident.

    May 21, 2013 1 Photo

  • 5-20 obit graham.jpg Charlene Graham

    Charlene (Smothers) Graham, age 79, of Mt. Vernon passed away 2:25 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2013, at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis.

    May 20, 2013 1 Photo

  • Glenn Riley

    Glenn William Riley, 86, of Mt. Vernon, died 6:55 a.m. Friday, May 17, 2013, at Nature Trail Nursing Home in Mt. Vernon.

    May 20, 2013

  • Alma Wilkinson

    Alma "Sue" Wilkinson, 78, of Fairfield, formerly of Dix, died 9 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2013, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital.

    May 20, 2013

  • 5-20 obit liddell.jpg Lucy Liddell

    Lucy Liddell, age 89, of Mt. Vernon passed away 12:01 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2013, at Nature Trail Health Care Center in Mt. Vernon.

    May 20, 2013 1 Photo

  • 5-18 obit williams, geraldine Geraldine "Jerry" Williams Geraldine "Jerry" Williams, 86, of Bonnie, passed away at 11:45 p.m. , Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Mt. Vernon Countryside Manor. She was born on Oct. 28, 1926, the daughter of Paul and Dorothy (Kirk) Brumitt. She was married to Thurmand Williams for 6

    May 18, 2013 1 Photo

  • 5-18 obit ericson, norma Norma Ericson Norma L. Ericson, 87, of Aurora, Colo., passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Life Care Center of Aurora, Colo. Norma was born July 17, 1925, in Lead, S.D., the daughter of Eric and Mabel (Rogers) Ericson. Norma was Vice President of United Bank of

    May 18, 2013 1 Photo

  • Scott Etienne Scott Allen Etienne, 40, of McLeansboro, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, as a result of a tragic vehicle/pedestrian accident. He was born Jan. 7, 1973, in Carmi, the son of Richard Keith Etienne and Debbie K. (Fulkerson) Etienne. He loved to fish, hu

    May 18, 2013

Twitter Updates
Follow me on Twitter
Stocks
Facebook