Mrs. Betty J. Gullett
October 5, 1932 - August 30, 2017
Betty J. Gullett, 84 of East Peoria died at 8:35 PM on Wednesday August 30, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Betty was born on Oct. 5, 1932 in Peoria to Alford and Lily (Koester) Nimmo, she married Robert Gullett on December 17, 1950 at St. Peters Lutheran Church in East Peoria. Betty dedicated her life to her family and her survivors include: 2 sons Gene Gullett of West Palm Beach FL, and Tim(Jean) Gullett of Washington, 3 Daughters Gail (Dave) Manuel of East Peoria, Cheryl (Bob) Murray of Spring Bay and Cindy( Gary) Guthrie of Belleville. Also surviving are her siblings Al (Mary Lou) Nimmo, William (Jennifer) Nimmo, Tom (Kathye) Nimmo, and Sue (Jack) Crum all of East Peoria, Larry (Sharon) Nimmo of Carmel, IN and Stella Ritthaler of Peoria; 16 Grandchildren 23 Great Grandchildren and 3 Great-Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 1 son Dan and a daughter Penny Knott, also 3 siblings Robert and James Nimmo and Nancy Gunther. Betty was a hairdresser and also worked at Morton Auto Auction, retiring in January 2017. She was a lifelong Member of St. Peters Lutheran Church in East Peoria.A funeral service will be on Saturday at 10:00 AM at Gary Deiters Funeral Home, 444 E. Washington St. East Peoria. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Friday at the funeral home and one Hour Prior to Service on Saturday. Burial will be at Lutheran Cemetery in Peoria.Memorial may be made to her church
Betty J. Gullett, 84 of East Peoria died at 8:35 PM on Wednesday August 30, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. Betty was born on Oct. 5, 1932 in Peoria to Alford and Lily (Koester) Nimmo, she married Robert Gullett on December... View Obituary & Service Information