Cleta I. Painter
November 19, 1940 - August 09, 2010
Online Obituaries Cleta Irene Painter, 69, of Litchfield, died Mon., Aug. 9, 2010 at 5:20 p.m. in her home. She was born on Nov. 19, 1940 in Stonington, IL, a daughter of Kenneth Carl & Louise Lena (Schubach) Wiseman. She graduated from Stonington High School. Mrs. Painter was a member of Mt. Zion Lutheran Church in Litchfield, Women of the Moose, where she served as recorder of the organization, Litchfield Eagle’s Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary, Scarlet Sweethearts, all of Litchfield & Herman Chapter of The Eastern Star in Hillsboro. She served many years as South Litchfield Twp. Supervisor. In earlier years, she served as Township Trustee, worked at the County Treasurer’s office & for the Secretary of State & also for Congressman Jerry Costello. She married Glenn Warren Painter on Jan. 31, 1975 in Carlinville. He survives. She is also survived by:
2 sons, Glenn Painter, Jr. of Raymond;
Paul (fiancé, Jessica Fenton) Painter of Litchfield
4 daughters, Anna Marie (Larry) Watkins of Ozark, MO;
Pauline (Danny) Freytag of Benld
Jane Painter (Joe Ragsdale) of St. Louis;
Kathy Painter of Raymond
7 grandchildren, Stephanie (Terry) Boerckel; Bill (Michelle) Ellinger, Jr;
Dustin (Dee) Ellinger; Doug (Kelli) Ellinger; Landon Painter,
Marcus Mathenia, ALL of Litchfield; Erika Painter of Raymond
7 great-grandchildren, Dylan, Kacie & Shawnee Boerckel;
Dominik & Melody Ellinger; Jayden Ellinger;
Faith Ellinger, ALL of Litchfield
9 brothers, Ray (Theresa) Wiseman of Taylorville; Gene (Cubby) Wiseman of Milam, TX;
Kenny (Maggie) Wiseman of Smithboro, IL;
John (Bev) Wiseman of Pensacola, FL;
Jim Wiseman of Harvel;
Dick (Delores) Wiseman of Taylorville;
Tom (Linda) Wiseman; Tim Wiseman & Dale Wiseman, ALL of Stonington
3 sisters, Patty (Darrell) McWard of Decatur
Josie (companion, Michael Cima) of Kincaid
Beulah (Tom) Paar of Dubuque, IA
Numerous nieces & nephews
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral Information
Funeral services will be held Thurs., Aug. 12, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. in Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, in Litchfield. Rev. William Zanton, of Luther Memorial Church in Springfield, will officiate. Burial will be in Cedar Ridge Cemetery in Honey Bend. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. in Mt Zion Lutheran Church. Plummer Funeral Home in Litchfield is in charge of arrangements.
Donations Information
The family suggests memorials to Meals on Wheels or Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, both in Litchfield or Litchfield Food Pantry.
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