Jennifer "Jenni" Marie Beltz's Obituary
Jennifer "Jenni" Marie Beltz, age 59, of Pinckneyville, IL, formerly of Lincoln, IL, passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO.
Jenni was born on January 8, 1962 in Lincoln, IL, a daughter to Vernon and Sharon (Rohlfs) Shehorn. On November 13, 1993, she married Martin Beltz and he survives. They remained close and Marty helped Jennifer through her extended illness until the time of her passing. Jennifer graduated from LCHS and attended ISU and SIU-C. She worked for the Department of Agriculture at the DuQuoin State Fair. Jennifer enjoyed celebrating all holidays and entertaining family and friends at her home.
Survivors include her parents; Marty; her goddaughter, Dakotah Hubler; and several special aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends.
She was preceded in death by her maternal and paternal grandparents.
Visitation will be held at Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL on Saturday, February 13, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Masks are required and social distancing guidelines will be observed.
Funeral services will be held at a later date in Lincoln, IL with interment in New Union Cemetery, Lincoln, IL.
Memorials may be made to the Perry County Humane Society or to a charity of the donor's choice.
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