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Elizabeth Bourland

Godfrey, Illinois

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ELIZABETH BOURLAND

GODFREY — Elizabeth Tudor Bourland, 82, died Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018 at Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.

Born Feb. 23, 1936, in Brownstown, Illinois.

Elizabeth was a mother, librarian, scholar, veracious reader, author and friend. She was extremely...

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Heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to the family. Please find comfort in knowing that God cares for you.

You will be missed Mother.
You were not only a remarkable, good person and teacher, mom; you were a good friend and a good Mother...

Journey well...see you later...;)

Michael

Mrs Bourland was such a sweet lady!! I always enjoyed talks with her and she always made everyone around her feel special. My deepest condolences to her family.
Margarete Cope Beiser

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. May the fond memories of your loved one sustain your family at this time. May you also receive comfort from what is stated at 1 Peter 5:6,7.


Beth never ceased to amaze me. She was one of the most intelligent women I've ever known, educated, well-read, and well-traveled. I loved listening to her stories about her travels and looking at her photos and the treasures she'd carefully selected to bring back home. I wonder how many others she influenced with her love of travel. She was such an interesting person, with a quiet sense of humor, and I can still hear her laugh and see her smile. Nothing made her happier than when she...

Beth will be missed very much by her family and friends. She was a good family friend of my mother's for decades and a wonderful librarian at AHS. My condolences to her sons, Mike and John, and her daughter Gabe!

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I knew Beth back in the day from Alton's Unitarian Church and always regarded her as a dear friend. I'll so miss you, Beth.