Virginia Huette

MORTON – Virginia A. Huette, 82, of Morton, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at UnityPoint Health Methodist in Peoria.

She was born on October 19, 1940, in Peoria, to James and Neva (Harris) Stirrett. She married Gilbert Huette on November 15, 1958, in Morton. He preceded her in death on November 5, 2001. She was also preceded in death by one son, Brian Huette.

Surviving are her son, Steven (Jan) Huette of Morton; two granddaughters, Nicole (Cody) Ulm of Farmington, Ill. and Ashley Huette of Morton; and one great granddaughter, Ellie Ulm.

Virginia worked at Morton Community Bank and later at Prospect National Bank in Peoria and PNC Bank in Morton. Virginia was a member of First Baptist Church in Morton and was previously a member of the Deer Creek Baptist Church.

A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022, at First Baptist Church in Morton, with Pastor Ben Towell officiating. Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, December 8, at Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Morton. Further visitation will be from 9 to 9:45 a.m. prior to the service at the church. Burial will be at Hirstein Cemetery in Morton.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church in Morton.

Knapp-Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Morton is handling arrangements.

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