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Beth Ann Seals, 60

Beth Ann Seals, 60, of Ellery, Illinois, departed from her earthly home and went to be with Jesus at 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2022. She was born on August 9, 1961, in Fairfield, Illinois, the daughter of Delmar and Ina Lee (Mitchell) Sample. She married Johnathan Matthew Seals on August 29, 1980, and together they have enjoyed forty-one years of love filled marriage.

Beth devoted her life to Christ, her family, and friends. Her faith brought her through her battles with cancer over the last four and a half years. She is now reunited in heaven with her son Ean. Beth always had a beautiful smile and won the hearts of many people throughout her lifetime. Beth valued her many years working at Citizens National Bank of Albion. She treasured her group of friends from the bank and also the relationships she had with customers. Beth was active in the Bethel United Methodist Church and she will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

Beth leaves behind her loving husband, Matt; daughter, Emily Perkins and husband Greg of Indianapolis, IN; daughter-in-law, Lindsay Seals-Sargeant of Washington, IN; three grandchildren, Henry and Charlotte Perkins, Samuel Sargeant; brother, Ronnie (Carol) Sample; sisters, Joy (David) Coles, Cathy (Wayne) Provines; father-in-law, Gene Seals; and several loved nieces and nephews.

Beth was preceded in death by her son, Ean Jacob Seals who passed away August 19, 2017; parents, Delmar and Ina Lee Sample; mother-in-law, Sue Ellen Seals.

Family and friends are invited to gather for a Visitation from 5:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Little Prairie Christian Church in Albion, IL.

Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Little Prairie Christian Church with Pastor Brad Henson and Pastor Tom Cater officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Ellery, IL.

Memorial contributions may be made in Beth’s memory to St. Jude Cancer Research or Midwest Food Bank. Envelopes will be at the Church, or can be mailed to Keepes Funeral Home, 1500 North Cherry Street, Mount Carmel, IL 62863.

Keepes Funeral Home is serving the family with the arrangements. To view Beth’s tribute wall, purchase flowers and leave condolences for the Seals family, please visit www.keepesfuneralhome.com