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2015
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Anna MONTGOMERY Obituary
Anna
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PETERSBURG, IL - Anna Montgomery, 88, of Petersburg, passed away at 5:15 p.m. on Feb. 10, 2015, at Sunny Acres Nursing Home.
She was born Aug. 4, 1926, in Loami, Ill., the daughter of John and Anna Robinson Taylor. She married Joseph Montgomery on Aug. 15, 1949, in Petersburg.
Anna is survived by her husband, Joseph of Petersburg; son, Larry (Debbie) Montgomery of Greenview; daughter, Joyce (Dick) Scroggins of Billings, Mont.; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Anna worked as a deputy for the Menard County Sheriff's office for 43 years, retiring in 1990.
A graveside service will be held at Rose Hill Cemetery at 11 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, with Pastor John Vidakovich officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Alzheimer's Association or Sunny Acres Nursing Home.
Hurley Funeral Home of Petersburg is assisting the Montgomery family with arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.hurleyfh.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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September 4, 2015
She was a delightful joy! I enjoyed her so much as one of my clients in the salon
Pam (Bassana)Thomas
Port Richey, Florida
Eldon Becker
February 18, 2015
Dear Joe, Larry , Joyce and family. Your wife/mother was such a special person, and I, know how much she will be missed by all of you . My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Eldon Becker
February 13, 2015
Annie was a wonderful person. She always met you with a smile. Find comfort knowing that she is at peace. God Bless her family. You are in my prayers.
February 13, 2015
Ann was a wonderful person both serving the public and to those who knew her. May the family find comfort knowing she is finally at peace.
February 13, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Rick and Karen Boensel and Family.
George Merrihew
February 12, 2015
Ann was not only a great wife and mother, she was an inspiration to the Menard County Sheriff's Office for her many years of faithful Public Service. Every one who worked with her knows she was "a good and faithful servant." Her efforts blessed us all.
February 11, 2015
my heart goes out to Annie's family. She has had a long struggle and is finally at peace. She was a wonderful person as I knew her from the Sher iff's office. My prayers are with your family.
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