Elizabeth Pickett

Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 22, at Grace United Methodist Church, Decatur, IL. Visitation will be 4-8 P.M., Monday, June 21, at the church. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, IL.Memorials may be made to Grace United Methodist Church, American Cancer Society, or The Childrens Home Association of Illinois.Betty was born April 22, 1943, in Belleville, IL, the daughter of William W. and Elizabeth Jean (Ebel) Bolt. She married Larry M. Pickett February 15, 1964, in Pawnee, IL. Betty was an avid gardener and cook. She enjoyed her children, grandchildren, working out, traveling, and shopping. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband Larry of Forsyth; daughters: Paula K. Bauler and husband John of Forsyth, Tricia A. Pickett and companion Chris Cioffredi of Dallas, TX, and Stephanie S. Pickett of Peoria; grandchildren: Tanner M. Falk and Jade E. Falk, both of Forsyth, Katie Bauler, Lezlie Bauler, and Morgan Bauler of Decatur; brothers: Martin Bolt and wife Rhea of Littleton, CO, and Clent Houston and wife Eleanor of Salem, OR.Betty was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Dick Bolt and Bill Bolt.The family would like to extend special thanks to Dr. Estrada-Garcia, Dr. De Paz, the Cancer Care Center, and the DMH staff on 5100. You gave such wonderful care to a very special lady, and we thank you.Brintlinger & Earl Funeral Home, Decatur, is assisting the family with the arrangements. "
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