Beverly A. Eyman, 80, of Morrisonville, died on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at 4:30 a.m. at Carlinville Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
Visitation will be held Monday, May 6, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Perfetti-Assalley Funeral Home in Morrisonville, 304 Carlin Street. Funeral services will follow, beginning at 1 p.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Jim Ferrill officiating. Interment will take place in Morrisonville Cemetery.
Mrs. Eyman was born Aug. 29, 1938, in Taylorville, to Charles J. and Lillian Elizabeth (Durbin) Windell. She married Albert L. Eyman on Nov. 24, 1955, at the First Presbyterian Church in Morrisonville, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 16, 2018.
During her career, she served in the Morrisonville School District as a secretary for the superintendent for 17 years. She then worked for Franklin Life Insurance until her retirement.
Mrs. Eyman was a longtime member of the First Presbyterian Church in Morrisonville, where she served on the Church Board, as well as the Audit Committee and Church Ladies. She was also a proud member of the Order of the Eastern Star, the Rebekahs and was a past treasurer of the American Business Women's Association.
She enjoyed reading and traveling, but most of all she cherished her family.
Mrs. Eyman is survived by her children, John Albert Eyman of Springfield, Joyce (Rafael) Rodriguez of Danvers and Jean Schaeffer of Port Saint Lucy, FL; granddaughters, Sheila Schaeffer and Mandi (Ronnie) Eckenwiler, both of Okeechobee, FL, Sally (Eric) Tavender of Springfield and Laura (Jeff) Neher of Hemby Bridge, NC; six great-grandchildren; brother, John R. Windell of Concord; sister, Irene Rickman of Taylorville; sisters-in-law, Irene Kent of Taylorville and Mary (John) Harper of Assumption; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Charles "Sonny" Windell.
Memorials may be directed to the First Presbyterian Church, 111 North Street, Morrisonville, IL 62546. Donations of food may be brought to the church on Monday morning, May 6.
Online condolences to the family may be left at www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com.
