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Burial will be in Funks Grove Cemetery.
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta is in
charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Slupianek was retired from Mennonite
Hospital, where she had worked as a physical therapy
assistant and a nursing assistant in long-term care.
She was born in Dewsbury, Thornhill Lees,
England, on June 23, 1925, to Betty Child and
Ottewell Clifford. She married Donald Slupianek on
April 7, 1945, in Dewsbury, England.
She is survived by her husband; five children,
Jennifer Isaacs (and Jack) of Farmer City, Joyce
Moulton (and Jim) of East Peoria, Janet Hawkins (and
Gary) of McLean and Ted Slupianek of Blandinsville
and Tom Slupianek (and Sue) of Peru; 14
grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Betty met the love and best friend of her life,
Donald, while she was a Lumber Jill in the
Women's Timber Corps in England during World War
II. She made her life with him and they eventually
settled in McLean
She was a member of the McLean Christian Church,
Mount Hope Ladies Aid and formerly served as a
volunteer grandparent at the McLean Elementary
School. She loved music.
Betty touched many lives during her years of
employment and her subsequent years of retirement.
She was a devoted Christian, wife, mother,
grandmother, aunt, friend and neighbor. She served
as a role model to all the people whose lives she
touched. Betty never met a person she didn't like.
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