Betty Jane Kidd
July 15, 1925 - August 13, 2018
Betty J. Kidd, age 93, of Amboy, died Monday, August 13, 2018, at Maple Crossing in Amboy. She was born July 15, 1925, in Amboy, the daughter of Paul and Lena (Heckman) Wasson. Betty had worked at the Green River Ordnance Plant and the Midwest Rug Factory in Amboy, as well as JC Penney and Montgomery Ward's in Dixon. She also helped her husband with the family farm. She was a member of the United First Church in Amboy, and the church's Women's Club the Friendly Faithful Fellowship. Betty married William R. Kidd at the United Methodist Church in Amboy March 22, 1952. He preceded her in death September 10, 2010. She was also preceded in death by her daughter Debbie Lynn Kidd; 2 brothers Edwin and Vernon Wasson. Survivors include a nephew David Brandt. Funeral services will be held on Friday August 17, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the Mihm-Jones Funeral Home in Amboy with the Rev. Mark Glenn officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Repose Cemetery in Amboy. Visitation will be on Friday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Memorials can be made to the United First Church in Amboy or to the charity of the donors choice.
Betty J. Kidd, age 93, of Amboy, died Monday, August 13, 2018, at Maple Crossing in Amboy. She was born July 15, 1925, in Amboy, the daughter of Paul and Lena (Heckman) Wasson. Betty had worked at the Green River Ordnance Plant and the Midwest... View Obituary & Service Information