Obituary for Roberta “Betty” E. Mann Roberta ‘Betty’ E. Mann, 90 years, of Columbia, IL, passed away on August 29, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, O Fallon, IL. She was born February 4, 1928, in Columbia, IL, daughter of the late Rudolph and Emilie, nee Wehking, Brink. She was married to the late Kenneth C. Mann. They were married December 28, 1950, at St. Paul U.C. of C. in Columbia, IL. He had passed away February 24, 1999. Betty attended grade school in a one room school house in New Minden, IL, taught by her father, and graduated from Hoyleton High School. During her youth she played the violin, piano, and sang in many school productions. She attended SIU – Carbondale, and received her associates Degree in Primary Education, and then taught kindergarten and first grade at Columbia Unit #4 from 1948 – 1950. Thereafter, she became a full time devoted homemaker. A personal achievement very special to her was learning to drive and earning her license at the age of 40. Memberships include active leadership positions in various organizations in excess of 30 years for some, at St. Paul U.C. of C. Women’s Fellowship and Monroe County Home Extension, and later a member of Columbia Senior Citizens. Surviving are two sons, Dr. Kent Mann of North Oaks, MN, and Perry Mann of Houston, TX; grandchildren, Jennifer, Kimberly, Charlotte, Spencer, Joel, and Kyle Mann, along with other relatives and friends. Visitation will be Saturday, September 1, 2018, 9:30 am – 11:00 am, at St. Paul United Church of Christ, Columbia, IL. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, at the church, with Pastor Bob Goddard, officiating. Interment will follow in the Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery, Columbia, IL. In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to: St. Paul United Church of Christ, 127 N. St. Paul, Columbia, IL, 62236, or Columbia Public Library Fund, 106 N. Metter Ave., Columbia, IL, 62236 . For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Roberta “Betty” E. Mann please visit our Sympathy Store. Upcoming Events Visitation © Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap Get Driving Directions SEP 1. 09:30 AM – 11:00 AM St. Paul United Church of Christ 127 N. St. Paul St. Columbia, IL, US, 62236 Order Flowers for the Visitation Guaranteed delivery before Roberta “Betty”‘s Visitation begins. Funeral Service © Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap Get Driving Directions SEP 1. 11:00 AM St. Paul United Church of Christ 127 N. St. Paul St. Columbia, IL, US, 62236 Order Flowers for the Funeral Service Guaranteed delivery before Roberta “Betty”‘s Funeral Service begins. Cemetery Details Evangelical St. Paul Cemetery Columbia, IL, © Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap Get Driving Directions
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Roberta Betty E Mann February 4 1928 August 29 2018.
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