Josephine Elizabeth ‘Betty’ (Sendig) Sumpter
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Biography
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Name at Birth Josephine Elizabeth Sendig
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Date of Birth December 2, 1940
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Place of Birth Litchfield, Illinois
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Date of Death October 10, 2023
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Place of Death Home of granddaughter Samantha Hamilton,
Pleasant Plains, Illinois
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Place of Funeral Plummer Funeral Home, Litchfield, Illinois
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Place of Burial Bethel Ridge Cemetery, Atwater, IL
Parents
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Father’s Burial Notice Johannes Rudolph Max Sendig, 1884-1953
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Mother’s Burial Notice Ollie Ethel (White) Sendig, 1895-1975
Spouse
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Husband’s Name William Otto Sumpter
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Married Family Name William and Josephine (Sendig) Sumpter FamilyWilliam and Josephine (Sendig) Sumpter Family
Children
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Son’s Name David W. Sumpter
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Daughter’s Name Susan Beth (Sumpter) Zoschke
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Daughter’s Family Name Marc and Susan (Sumpter) Zoschke Family
Grandchildren
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Granddaughter’s Family Name Joshua and Kristina (Zoschke) Waggoner Family
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Granddaughter’s Family Name Dennis and Samantha (Zoschke) Hamilton Family
Related Families
- Family Name Marc and Wendy (Baxter) Zoschke Family
Places Lived
Litchfield, Illinois
Atwater, Illinois
Education
Betty graduated from Litchfield Community High School with the Class of 1959.
Employment History
Mrs. Sumpter was employed for many years by the Illinois Secretary of State with the Driver’s License Facility as an Examiner.
Personal History
She was an active member of St. Timothy United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school.
Mrs. Sumpter was a member of the Macoupin County Farm Bureau and of the Litchfield Boat and Ski Club.
She was a Girl Scout and Brownie Troop leader for several years.
Mrs. Sumpter enjoyed gardening, baking and decorating cakes, and cooking for large family gatherings.