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Elizabeth “Betty” <I>Boyles</I> Abbey

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Elizabeth “Betty” Boyles Abbey

Birth
Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Death
27 Dec 1982 (aged 80)
Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Cropsey, McLean County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.609436, Longitude: -88.4695511
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ELIZABETH ABBEY - Dec. 28, 1982

CROPSEY -- Elizabeth Abbey, 80, of Shamel Manor Nursing Home, Bloomington, formerly of Cropsey, died at 2:44 p.m. yesterday at Brokaw Hospital, Normal.

She was taken to Duff-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury.
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CROPSEY -- The funeral of Elizabeth Abbey, 80, a former Cropsey-area teacher who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Duffy-Pils Funeral Home, Fairbury, the Rev. Wesley Osborn officiating. Burial will be in Cropsey Cemetery. Visitation will be an hour before the service at the funeral home. She was born Aug. 17, 1902 at Louisville, a daughter of Rice and Edna Barbee Boyles. She married Lyle E. Abbey July 18, 1945 at Paxton. He died March 17, 1975.
Surviving is a sister, Carol Roberts, Three Lakes, Wis.
Mrs. Abbey had retired after 40 years as a teacher in the Cropsey area. She was a member of Cropsey United Methodist Church. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or a charity of the donor's choice.

(Obits provided by contributor Lois Adams)
ELIZABETH ABBEY - Dec. 28, 1982

CROPSEY -- Elizabeth Abbey, 80, of Shamel Manor Nursing Home, Bloomington, formerly of Cropsey, died at 2:44 p.m. yesterday at Brokaw Hospital, Normal.

She was taken to Duff-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury.
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CROPSEY -- The funeral of Elizabeth Abbey, 80, a former Cropsey-area teacher who died Monday, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Duffy-Pils Funeral Home, Fairbury, the Rev. Wesley Osborn officiating. Burial will be in Cropsey Cemetery. Visitation will be an hour before the service at the funeral home. She was born Aug. 17, 1902 at Louisville, a daughter of Rice and Edna Barbee Boyles. She married Lyle E. Abbey July 18, 1945 at Paxton. He died March 17, 1975.
Surviving is a sister, Carol Roberts, Three Lakes, Wis.
Mrs. Abbey had retired after 40 years as a teacher in the Cropsey area. She was a member of Cropsey United Methodist Church. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or a charity of the donor's choice.

(Obits provided by contributor Lois Adams)


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  • Created by: William E.
  • Added: Feb 6, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33590525/elizabeth-abbey: accessed ), memorial page for Elizabeth “Betty” Boyles Abbey (17 Aug 1902–27 Dec 1982), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33590525, citing Cropsey Cemetery, Cropsey, McLean County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by William E. (contributor 46950636).