Val Jean Eaton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Val Jean Eaton (Gifford, Illinois), born in Sparta, Illinois, who passed away on April 22, 2019, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Val Jean Eaton to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Mines and Gerlach Mines; and her siblings, Walter Mines, Jr., Bernell Mines and Opal Ragland.
She is survived by: her husband Donald Eaton; her children, Stephen Eaton (Donna) of Sparta, David Eaton (Judy) of Steeleville and Cynthia Goetting (Todd) of Sidney, IL; and her grandchildren, Christopher Eaton (Bambi), Nathan Eaton (Amber), Stephanie Rains (Andy), Jamie Pierce (Jeremy), Sherri Buch (Gary), Mitchell Goetting (Marion) and Megan Wertz (Mark). She is also survived by 12 great grandchildren, and one great great granddaughter.
Even while battling Alzheimer's her care givers would often comment on how helpful, loving and caring she was to everyone.
