Freeport
Betty Jean Hofmaster, 82, of Freeport, died Monday, August 6, 2012, at Hawthorn Inn surrounded by her family.
Born January 10, 1930 in Freeport she was the daughter of Walter L. and Iva (Coon) Marsh.
Betty worked at Burgess Battery, Newel Companies, Circle Restaurant, Esquire Restaurant, and in retirement she worked at Kmart.
She attended First Free Methodist Church
Surviving are 2 daughters, Debra (Gordon) Huntley of Freeport and Denise (Richard) Guillotte of Corpus Christi, Texas; 4 sons, Daniel (Lynne) Hofmaster of Freeport, Donald (Alice) Hofmaster of Dixon, Richard (Linda) Hofmaster Sr. of Freeport, and Dean (Carolyn) Hofmaster of Freeport; 2 brothers, Earl, and John (Laurna) Marsh both of Freeport; three sisters, Doris Carpenter of Naperville, Joan Bascemi of Rockford, and Joyce Jegerlehner of Fort Meyers, Florida; 13 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; 2 brothers, Vernon and Kenneth; 4 grandchildren, Steven Nunnery Jr., William Nunnery, Chad Huntley, and Cory Hofmaster.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, August 9, 2012 at First Free Methodist Church with Reverend Don Jamerson officiating. Burial will be in the Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be 4 to 7 Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at First Free Methodist Church.
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established.
Please view the Family Guest Book and sign the condolence page at www.walkermortuary.com