Frances Denise (Billington) Knetzer

Frances Denise Knetzer, 55, of Witt, IL, formerly of Hillsboro, IL,passed away on Thursday, February 26, 2015 at 5:10 p.m. at her residence.  A visitation will be held on Monday, March 2, 2015, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home in Hillsboro, IL.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., at the funeral home.  Rev. Randy Sands, Pastor of Free Methodist Church in Hillsboro, IL, will officiate.  Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Hillsboro, IL. 

Mrs. Knetzer was born on September 4, 1959, in St. Louis, MO, to the late Bedford J. & Frances E. (O’Keefe) Billington.  She was a 1977 Graduate of Hillsboro High School in Hillsboro, IL and received her Associate Degree from Sanford-Brown Business College.  Mrs. Knetzer married Kenneth L. Knetzer Sr. on April 5, 1991 in Hillsboro, IL. He preceded in death on January 17, 2012.  She had worked as an Executive Purchaser for Sierra International, Inc. in Litchfield, IL and was a member of the Free Methodist Church in Hillsboro, IL. 

Mrs. Knetzer is survived by her children; Rusty (wife Mary) Wagner of Arnold, MO; Leslie D. (husband Randy) Staley of Litchfield, IL; Shawn (wife Patricia) Knetzer of Springfield, IL; Kenneth Knetzer of Hillsboro, IL & Scott Knetzer of Boise, ID: fourteen grandchildren: brother & sisters; Connie Shryock of Coffeen, IL; Sandra Kershaw of Hillsboro, IL; Joan Lovell of Hillsboro, IL; Dan Billington of Nashville, TN; Deana Moroney of Girard, IL ; Dave Billington of Hillsboro, IL and Jeff Billington of Hillsboro, IL.

Memorials are suggested to the donor's choice.

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