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Obituary - Bessie Ehret

Bessie M. Ehret, 62, of Pleasant Hill, IL, died Sunday, March 31, 1991, at Pittsfield Manor Nursing Home in Pittsfield, IL.

Ehret retired in April of 1990 from Louisiana Plastics, where she was a factory worker. She was also a member of the Jehovah Witness of Bowling Green, MO.

Born April 30, 1928, in Calhoun County she was the daughter of John and Mary Beasley Roach. She married Gene Ehret, August 30, 1972, in Bowling Green, MO, and he survives.

Also surviving are three sons, Larry Goewey of Belleview, Bill Goewey of Pleasant Hill and Jerry Goewey of Rockport; eight daughters, Judy Hagen of Pittsfield, Paulette Hansford of Denver, CO, Janet Butler of Chambersburg, Jane Goewey of Macomb, Patty Eynouf of Denver, CO, Sue Hibbs of Rockport, Peggy Dark of Pittsfield, and Sandy Killebrew of Pittsfield; one brother, Robert Roach of Detroit; 25 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one son, one brother, one granddaughter and one great-grandson.

Visitation was held Tuesday at Ward-Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill. The funeral will be conducted Wednesday, (today), April 3, 1991, at the Ward-Lummis Funeral Home in Pleasant Hill with Robert Park officiating. Burial will be in Crescent Heights Cemetery in Pleasant Hill.
Memorials may be given to the donors choice.

Source: Pike Press, c. April 1991, Submitted by Bill Browning


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