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                    Illean Billington 
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            [April 27, 2009] 
            
            		
            		
            		McLEAN -- Illean M. Billington, 89, of 
			McLean, died Sunday, April 26, 2009, at 5:30 a.m. at Heritage Manor 
			in Bloomington. | 
						
							| Cremation rites have been accorded. Inurnment will 
							be in McLean Cemetery, with a graveside service at 
							11 a.m. Friday. L.C. Sutton will officiate. Arrangements are by Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home 
							of Atlanta. Mrs. Billington had worked as a dietary 
							supervisor at Mennonite Hospital. She was born May 1, 1919, in Atlanta, to Joseph 
							S. and Lillie Butler Girdler. She married Howard 
							Billington on Dec. 7, 1936. He preceded her in death 
							on Nov. 23, 1969. She is survived by three sons, Ray (and Ann) 
							Billington of Armington, Gene Billington of 
							Bloomington and Gordon (and Nancy) Billington of 
							McLean; two daughters, Nancy (and Jim) Fuller of 
							Broadwell and Pam (and Mike) Fuller of Atlanta; two 
							sisters, Barbara Springsteen of Garden City, Kan., 
							and Geraldine Long of Danvers; 22 grandchildren; and 
							several great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by one daughter, 
							Clara Tabor; five brothers; and two sisters. | 
                 
							She was a member of the McLean United Methodist 
							Church.  Memorials may be made to the American Heart 
							Association or Passages Hospice, 315 N. Prairie St., 
							Bloomington, IL 61701. 
            
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