Pearl Seelye (born Azbell)
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Gender: Female
Date of Birth: October 11, 1919
Date of Death: August 18, 2001
Birth Place: Formest City, IL
Death Place: Peoria, IL
Pearl Seelye
Pearl Seelye, 81, of 1600 Caroline Street, Pekin, IL died at 10:17 PM Tues. Aug. 28, 2001 at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. Born 10/11/19 in Formest City, IL to Addison and Mary Kathryn Frederick Azbell, she married Lester S. Seelye 12/23/44/ He died in 1963. Also preceded by 1 son Marvin Seelye 4/27/01.
Surviving: 1 son, Darrell (Shirley) of Manito, IL; 1 daughter Donna (Larry) Mounts of Dixon, IL; 9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 1 brother, William Azbell of Waverly, IA and 1 sister, Elizabeth Farer of Mercer, WI.
She worked as a certified Nurse’s assistant in Tazewell County for many years; was a member St. Paul’s United Church of Christ and its Martha Circle. Services were at Noel-Henderson Funeral Home, Pekin, with Rev. Dwight Borden officiating and Burial in Glendale Memorial Gardens. Memorials to her church.
Published in the Peoria Journal Star on August 30, 2001
