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Betty Littlefield Obituary

Betty Littlefield

Betty Jean Littlefield, nee Holt, of Caseyville, Ill., born July 13, 1930, in Belleville, Ill., passed away Monday, April 18, 2016, in Belleville, Ill.

Mrs. Littlefield retired from the Intergovernmental Grants Department in Belleville, Ill. She was a caregiver, dedicating much of her time to taking care of friends and family. She was a loving and caring woman who will be remembered for her patience; she will truly be missed by all who knew her.

She was preceded in death by her first husband, Arthur A. Sparn; her second husband, Eugene Littlefield; her parents, Henry "Harry" and Mary, nee Wilson, Holt; and a brother, Kenneth Holt.

Surviving to cherish her memory are her children, Arthur W. (Connie) Sparn, Donna Poindexter, Patricia (Chuck "Mitch" Swan) Parnell, and Mary Kay (Clancy CJ) Norberg; her grandchildren, Jason, Bryan, Justin (Ashley), Kaitlyn, Brent, Courtney, and Steven; four great-grandchildren, Blayni, Kannon, Dustin, and Lyndsay; and many other relatives and friends.

Memorials are appreciated to the Highland "No Kill" Animal Shelter. Condolences may also be expressed online at: www.lakeviewfuneralhm.com.

Visitation: Friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at Lake View Funeral Home, Fairview Heights, Ill.

Funeral: Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2016, at the funeral home. Interment will be held privately in Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, Ill.

LAKE VIEW FUNERAL HOME, Fairview Heights, Ill.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat on Apr. 19, 2016.

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Ginny Marshall

April 24, 2016

I am so sad to hear Betty has left us to. Betty & Gene were the best neighbors.(Praying for your family). Ginnyn5

John H. Stanka Jr.

April 20, 2016

My condolences to Art and the family on the passing of Betty.

Sue (Halwachs) Cantillon

April 20, 2016

Donna & Patty, I am sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. Please accept my sincere condolences.

Teresa Woolf

April 19, 2016

Mary Kay May God give you strength in this time of your sorrow!

George Chance & Linda Peters

April 19, 2016

I am so sorry to hear about Betty. She & Gene were the best neighbors. She was such a caring person to all that came in contact with her. But now she is a special angel watching over all.

Gary Strobel

April 19, 2016

Sorry to hear of the passing of Betty, my condolences to the family

Ben Coley III

April 19, 2016

Fly with the angels.

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