Doris M. Beel
January 26, 1931 - May 2, 2022
Doris M. Beel, age 91 of Troy, IL, died Monday, May 02, 2022, at her home in Troy, IL. She was born on Monday, January 26, 1931, in Saint Jacob, IL, the daughter of Oscar and Ethel (nee Hetzler) Witschie. She was a member of St. James Catholic Church, St. Jacob, IL. She was born and raised in St. Jacob, IL. Graduated from St. Jacob High School. She had lived most of her life in the St. Jacob area. She enjoyed church, bingo, puzzles, the Star Magazine, family reunions (especially the Christmas reunion), and especially loved being with her family, camping and her pet chihuahua "Cuba". Survivors include: Son - Steven M. (Pat) May, Saint Jacob, IL Daughter - Gail A. Miller, Highland, IL Son - Rick L. (Andrea) May, Troy, IL Granddaughter - Brea R. (Jeffrey) Rosson, Red Bud, IL Grandson - Christopher M. (Jamie) May, Knoxville, TN Granddaughter - Leanne M. Sisak, Fenton, MO Grandson - Todd A. (Michelle) Busch, Pocahontas, IL Great Grandchildren - Many Great Great Grandchildren - Many Sister - Germayn Rehg, Saint Jacob, IL Sister-In-Law - Patricia Witschie, Highland, IL. She was preceded in death by: Father - Oscar E. Witschie - Died 5/16/1977 Mother - Ethel L. Witschie - Died 12/25/1998 First Husband - Lester Harold May - Married 11/19/1949 at St. Jacob UCC; Died 7/10/1971 Second Husband - Carl L. Beel - Married 7/18/1975 at Las Vegas, NV; Died 1/9/2008 Son-In-Law - Edward L. "Ed" Miller - Died 10/28/2020 Granddaughter - NicCole M. "Nicci" Egbert - Died 5/9/2017 Brother - Everett W. Witschie - Died 11/25/1998 Sister - Margaret P. Porter - Died 5/30/2007 Sister - Charlotte A. Owens - Died 10/2004 Sister - Lucille L. Yann - Died 4/25/2018 Brother - Clifford Witschie - Died 8/26/2019 Sister - Delores Gargus - Died 1/6/2010 Sister - Shirley Mae Witschie - Died 3/21/1928. Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Monday, May 09, 2022, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Memorial Service will be at 11:00 AM on Monday, May 09, 2022, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, Rev. Fr. Kevin Laughery, Pastor, St. James Catholic Church, St. Jacob, IL, officiating. Interment will be in Keystone Cemetery, St. Jacob, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to the family (please make payable to Rick May).
Doris M. Beel, age 91 of Troy, IL, died Monday, May 02, 2022, at her home in Troy, IL. She was born on Monday, January 26, 1931, in Saint Jacob, IL, the daughter of Oscar and Ethel (nee Hetzler) Witschie. She was a member of St. James Catholic... View Obituary & Service Information