Muriel Marie Dilts, 94, of Kewanee, died at 11:50 p.m. Sept. 13, 2011, at Kewanee Care Home.
She was born March 26, 1917, in Havana, a daughter of Calvin and Floss Camp Bainter. She married John J. Dilts in Lewistown. He preceded her in death.
Also preceding her in death were one son, David Dilts; one sister, Doris Tippey; and one brother, Cecil Bainter.
Surviving are two daughters, Sandra (and Ray) Heinrich of Kewanee and Emily Babrowski of Louisville, Ky.; two sisters, Eleanor (and Alfred) Berry and Shirley (and Max) Boo, both of Lewistown; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
She was a member of Faith Lutheran Church of Kewanee.
She resided in Peoria where she had been employed by S.S. Kresgee Co. prior to moving to Kewanee. In Kewanee, she had been a resident at The Whiting Home.
Services were held Friday at Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown with Reverend David Gerke officiating. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery in Lewistown.
Memorials may be made to Faith Lutheran Church of Kewanee.
Condolences may be sent to www.henrylange.com.
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