Betty Ann Limestall

Betty Ann Limestall nee Knowles, 86, of Highland, IL formerly of Waterloo, IL, died October 28, 2015, in Highland, IL. She was born January 24, 1929, in Belleville, IL.

She is survived by her children Beverly (Bjorn) Lindgren, Susan Limestall, and Kevin (Ellen) Limestall; daughter-in-law Brenda Limestall; grandchildren Matthew Limestall, Joy (Chris) Krouper, Erin Limestall, Courtney (Kyle) Kaufman, & Sami Lindgren; great grandson Konnor Kaufman.

She was preceded in death by her parents William and Anne (nee Zink) Knowles, husband Wallace H. Limestall, son Steven P. Limestall, granddaughter Sarah A. Limestall, and 4 siblings.

Visitation will be from 10 AM to 1 PM Saturday October 31, 2015 at Quernheim Funeral Home.

Funeral will be at 1 PM Saturday October 31, 2015 at Quernheim Funeral Home in Waterloo, IL with Pastor Merlyn Lawrence and Pastor Matt Friz officiating; burial will be at Kolmer Memorial Cemetery in Waterloo, IL.

Betty was a member of St. Paul UCC - Waterloo, where she served in numerous capacities over the years, including VBS teacher, liaison for the Boy Scouts, stewardship committee, consistory and church treasurer for 3 years. She was active in the PTA when her children were young, including serving as room mother and on a committee for the building of the Zahnow School. Betty was a co-Girl Scout leader for Troop #368 for many years and neighborhood chair of the River Bluffs Council. She served for 10 years as the first woman appointed to the Waterloo Zoning Board of Appeals, including serving as secretary. Her work experience included the US Federal Government during the war, Randolph County Clerk's Office and, after her children were grown, the Monroe County Assessor's Office. Betty enjoyed fishing, camping, traveling, mushroom-hunting, gardening, bowling, playing cards with friends and reading.

As an expression of sympathy memorials may be made to:

St. Paul UCC, Highland Home Association, GSSI (Waterloo Girl Scouts)