Passed away peacefully after a lingering illness at Provena Villa Franciscan Nursing Home, on Saturday September 10, 2005. Age 89.\r\nSurvived by her husband of 67 years Mervin L. Elliott of Joliet, a daughter Ruth Ann (Robert) Lightsey of Joliet, four grandchildren Brett (Elizabeth) Webster of Downers Grove, Wendy (Brent) Elmer of Essex Junction, VT., Brady Webster of Joliet and Brian (Judi) Webster of Montgomery, IL. Three great-grandchildren Erica Elmer, Aidan and Clare Webster. A sister Pearl Whitmarsh of Lockport, two sister-in-laws Eunice (John) Hope of Westminster, MD. and Betty Brice of Glen Burnie, MD. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.\r\nPrecede in death by her parents George and Ruth (nee Heffman) Wilson, a sister Dorothy Holloway and a great-grandson Ethan Elmer.\r\nCharter member of the 1st Church of the Nazarene, Joliet. Formerly employed by Rustcraft Greeting Cards and the Clowns Closet.