AMBOY - Elverta M. "Verdie" Eller, age 94, of Amboy, died Wednesday March 17, 2021 at Heritage Health in Mendota.
She was born Sept. 8, 1926, in Amboy, the daughter of Clarence and Bertha (Rogers) Dewey.
Elverta had worked at the Amboy Rug Factory and at Beggs Foods prior to her retirement. She enjoyed crocheting and baking, she always had chocolate chip cookies at her house.
She married William H. "Bill" Eller Dec. 28, 1950 in Amboy. He preceded her in death May 18, 2012. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Conway; 6 brothers, Orville, Earl, Clarence, Kenneth, Roy and Virgil Dewey and 2 sisters, Dorothy Bolthaus and Thelma Smith.
Elverta is survived by her granddaughter, Dawn Conway and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Monday March 22, 2021 2:00 PM at the Mihm-Jones Funeral Home in Amboy. Burial will follow at Prairie Repose Cemetery in Amboy. Visitation will be on Monday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the funeral home.
A memorial has been established to Heritage Health in Mendota.
Sauk Valley News (Dixon, IL) - March 19,2021
AMBOY - Elverta M. "Verdie" Eller, age 94, of Amboy, died Wednesday March 17, 2021 at Heritage Health in Mendota.
She was born Sept. 8, 1926, in Amboy, the daughter of Clarence and Bertha (Rogers) Dewey.
Elverta had worked at the Amboy Rug Factory and at Beggs Foods prior to her retirement. She enjoyed crocheting and baking, she always had chocolate chip cookies at her house.
She married William H. "Bill" Eller Dec. 28, 1950 in Amboy. He preceded her in death May 18, 2012. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Karen Conway; 6 brothers, Orville, Earl, Clarence, Kenneth, Roy and Virgil Dewey and 2 sisters, Dorothy Bolthaus and Thelma Smith.
Elverta is survived by her granddaughter, Dawn Conway and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Monday March 22, 2021 2:00 PM at the Mihm-Jones Funeral Home in Amboy. Burial will follow at Prairie Repose Cemetery in Amboy. Visitation will be on Monday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the funeral home.
A memorial has been established to Heritage Health in Mendota.
Sauk Valley News (Dixon, IL) - March 19,2021
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