Beata Clapp Obituary (1916

Beata M. Clapp, 90 of Decatur went to be with her Lord and Savior at 9:30 p.m. Sunday (Aug. 6, 2006) in Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday (Aug. 9th) at St. John's Lutheran Church with Pastor Russell Weise officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:30 Wednesday at the church. Burial will be in St. John's Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church 2727 N. Union Decatur, IL. 62526. Tanzyus-Logan Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Clapp was born in Decatur in February of 1916, the daughter of Louis & Marie Hill Petzel. She was a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church. She married Dail Clapp June 26, 1940. He preceded her in death in 1987. She was a homemaker and mother of four girls. Surviving are her daughters, Judy Tarter of Matthews, NC., Linda Harrison & husband Dan of Decatur, Carol McAnelly & husband Bill of Davenport, Iowa, Debbie Fawcett & husband Brady of Decatur, 8 grandchildren, & 9 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, granddaughter; Tina McAnelly, son-in-law; Noble Tarter, brother; Ernest Petzel and sister; Lenora McNichols. The family wishes to thank the staff and nurses of DMH Hospice, and the nurses on 4100 at DMH for their kindness and loving care for their Mother during her final illness. Please sign the family guestbook.