[highlight_text] [/highlight_text] Elizabeth Jane Melton (Nee Peterson), late of Waupun, WI, formerly of Arizona and Blue Island IL, passed away April 19, 2014, one month shy of her ninety-sixth birthday.

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[leftcolumn] Our wonderful Betty was the beloved wife of the late Philip; mother of Karen (late Robert) Burke, late John (Sharon), Noelle (Doug) Rodgers, P. Michael (Billy), Patricia Melton, and Debbie (Bill) Wheeler; fabulous grandmother of twelve; great-granny of eighteen; and sister of James (Dorothy) Peterson. Betty was preceded by grandsons, Jim and Tom; and sister of late Robert (late Marge) Peterson. She was loved by all who knew her.

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[rightcolumn] [highlight_text] Visitation/Services: [/highlight_text] Visitation on Friday, April 25, 2014 from 11 a.m. until the time of the funeral mass at 12:00 p.m. at St. Benedict Church, Blue Island.

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