Betty E. Vaughn

Name:                    Betty E. Vaughn                                   Age:    91

Address:                Canton, formerly of Astoria, IL

Date of Death:       Friday, January 2, 2014                       Time:        7:01 am    

Place:                     Graham Hospital, Canton, IL

Date of Birth:        May 19, 1923                                       Place:       Canton, IL

Parents:        John and Edna (Dunning) Opper

Married:        Harold Vaughn on January 1, 1942 in Kahoka, MO.  He survives.

Survivors:     Husband-Harold Vaughn of Canton, IL

                        Son-Gene (and Judy) Vaughn of Washington, IL

                        2 Grandchildren:  Suzie (and Kevin) Root and Mike (and Rebecca) Vaughn

                        5 Great-grandchildren:  Karsen, Rhys, and Owen Root

                                                              Carly and Ella Vaughn

Preceded by:             Brother-John Opper

Occupation:              US Postal service in Ipava, Astoria, and Summum for 34 years, retiring in 1988.

Military:                    No

Memberships:        Ipava OES #226, the Astoria American Legion Auxiliary, and the Astoria United Methodist Church.  She was an excellent seamstress, sewing clothing for her family.  She was a loyal Cubs fan.

Services:         11:00 am Tuesday, January 6, 2015, with Eastern Star services provided by the

                          Ipava OES #226.

Place:                           Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria, IL

Officiating:      Vince Opper

Visitation:       1 hour prior to the services on Tuesday.

Interment:       Astoria Cemetery, Astoria, IL

Memorials:      Astoria Fire Department.

Services By:                Shawgo Memorial Home, Astoria, IL. Online condolences may be given to the family at www.shawgomemorialhome.org