Vera Ellen Huett, 76, of Rushville died at 3:10 a.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2004, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.Vera Ellen Huett, 76, of Rushville died at 3:10 a.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2004, at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
She was born Dec. 10, 1927, in Vermont, a daughter of Lester and Nellie Fishell Woodruff. She married Millard Huett Jr. on March 29, 1963, in Vermont. He died April 19, 1999.
She also was preceded in death by one brother, Leslie Woodruff.
Surviving are two sons, Edward (and Carole) and Steven (and Carol), both of Rushville; one daughter, Jeannette Sutter of Evansville, Ind.; and six grandchildren.
She worked at Astoria Fibra Steel and owned and operated the Coffee Cup Restaurant in Vermont for several years. She also worked at Schuyler Livestock Sales and Moreland & Devitt Drug Store snack bar before retiring.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Rushville and was a member of the Clio Rebekah Lodge 143 in Havana.
Services were held Friday at Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville with Rev. Dixie Croxton officiating. Burial was in Vermont Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Schuyler County Ambulance and Emergency Medical Services.
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