Betty I. Baillies Obituary (1929

Pardeeville - Betty Ione Baillies formerly of West Allis, age 85, passed away due to complications from influenza and pneumonia on January 6, 2015, at UW Hospital Trauma and Life Support Center. She was born on March 11, 1929, in rural Cambria, WI to Scott and Olive (Reynolds) Baillies. Betty graduated from Cambria High School in 1947 and attended secretarial school in Milwaukee where was employed by Standard Oil Co., Inc. While being employed with Standard Oil, she was transferred from Milwaukee to Chicago and later to Kansas City. When she retired, she returned to Milwaukee where she enjoyed retirement for many years with many dear friends and family. Betty enjoyed traveling and spending time with friends and family. She was very considerate acknowledging birthdays, holidays, anniversaries, graduations, etc. by sending cards and letters. When her eyesight failed, she used the phone to keep in touch with family and her many dear friends. Betty is survived by her brother Reynolds of Pardeeville, sister in laws Theresa (Tamminga) Baillies of rural Cambria, Betty Ann (Eck) Baillies of Huntley, Illinois, nieces and nephews Holly (Gary) Kalepp, Randy (Susan) Welk, Laura (Dan) Swift, Steve (Patricia) Baillies, Tom Baillies, Jeff (Jennifer) Baillies, Karen (Randy) Lehnhardt, Jill (Michael) Racanelli, many great nieces and nephews as well as many dear friends. She was preceded in death by her mother Olive, her father Scott, her sister Mary, brothers Stewart and Charles. Funeral service will be held Saturday, January 10 at 11 AM at the Rosedale Presbyterian Church, W3495 Hwy 33, rural Cambria with Rev. Merle Bartels officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorials will be used to benefit the Rosedale Presbyterian Church. 2d