Billie Jane Easterley

Billie Jane Easterley obituary, O'Fallon, IL

Billie Jane Easterley

Billie Easterley Obituary

Visit the Schildknecht Funeral Home and Cremation Services - O'Fallon website to view the full obituary.
Billie Jane Easterley (nee Green), 96, of Waterloo, IL, born on February 22, 1928, in Valier, IL, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
Billie loved spending time with and spoiling her grandchildren and great grandchild. She was an avid reader. She enjoyed sewing and created many costumes, outfits, Christmas pajamas, stuffed animals and quilts for her family. She loved her puppies, Gracelyn Jane and Beauregard.
Billie was preceded by her parents, John Green and Iva Gardner (nee Shelton); husband, George Easterley Jr.; and children, Lance Easterley, Michael Easterley, Dirk Easterley, and Pierce Easterley.
Billie is survived by her daughter, Chris (Bill) Griebel of Waterloo, IL; three grandchildren, William (Shelby) Griebel, Caitlyn Jane Griebel, Ryan Griebel; and one great-grandson, William Griebel.
She will be greatly missed by all who were fortunate enough to have her in their lives and hearts. We will miss your kind heart, intelligence, sense of humor and sassy attitude. You were always there for everyone to love and support us in any way. We will love you forever and always.
Condolences may be extended to the family online at www.schildknecht.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Schildknecht Funeral Home. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Billie, please visit our floral store.

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