Velma Ankney-Balthazor Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 29, 2018 we had to say goodbye to Velma Ankney-Balthazor (Lena, Illinois). Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Velma Ankney-Balthazor to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Myron Chadwick and Estella Chadwick (Klingsmith); her stepmother David; her siblings, Kenneth, Arlene, Erma, Delbert and Stanley; her grandson Todd Ankney; and her great grandchild Pamela.
She is survived by: her spouse David Ankney; her children, Larry Ankney (Nannie) of Forreston, IL, Erma Rubin (Kenny Stark) of Freeport and Martin Ankney (Judy) of Lena; her grandchildren, Corrine Coy (Mike), Jen Zink (Rick), Jerry Rubin (Amanda), Melissa Fietzer (Craig), Jessica Kunath (Rich) and Jeremy Ankney (Sarah); her great grandchildren, John, Christy, Jayden, MacKenna, Emelyn, Khaleesi, Madelyn, Amber, Brandon, Nathan, Grant, Spencer, Nolan and Johann; her sister Margery Brown of California; and her stepchildren, Liani Collati (Phil) of Freeport, Sue Heilemeier (Clayton) of Freeport, David Balthazor of Wisconsin and Alan Balthazor of California. She is also survived by several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews.
