Joan W. "PeeWee Lil Bit" Glover

Joan W. "PeeWee Lil Bit" Glover obituary, Hoopeston, IL

Joan W. "PeeWee Lil Bit" Glover

Joan Glover Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Anderson Funeral Home - Hoopeston on Oct. 2, 2025.

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Joan W. "PeeWee/Lil Bit" Glover, 91 years young, passed away at 3:35 A.M. Sunday, August 17, 2025, at Heritage Health Therapy and Senior Living in Hoopeston. She was born July 21, 1934, in Lincoln, IL, the daughter of Ralph Lester and Beulah Gwendolyn (Tyler) Glover. She married Cecil Clio Leslie, and he preceded her in death on January 26, 1970.
She is survived by one daughter, Elizabeth Kay Leslie-Dawdy (Frank); one son, Steven M. (Sherrie) Leslie; son-in-law, Terry L. Shaffer; four grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Jacqueline Shaffer; five sisters; and six brothers.
Cremation rites will be accorded, and no services will be held.
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