Obituary Bethal Lois Stein, 98, formerly of Washington, IL, died at 12:20 am Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Apostolic Christian Restmor in Morton, IL. Born on November 3, 1913 in Belle Plaine Township, IL to Bert H. and Vera E. Fitzgerald Taylor, she married Clarence H. Stein on June 8, 1935 in Urbana, IL. He preceded her in death in January of 1972. Surviving are 1 daughter, Sharon (Ernest) Phillips of Morton, IL, 1 sister, Connie (Bob) VanDyke of Morton, IL, 1 daughter-in-law, Diane Stein of Washburn, IL, 1 sister-in-law, Dolores Taylor of Champaign, IL, 11 grandchildren, Susan Foster of Washington, IL, Shelly (Dave) Wright of Eureka, IL, Shari (Mark) Martinez of Champaign, IL, Steve (Dawn) Foster of Washington, IL, Mindy (Scott) Riden of Good Hope, IL, Beth (Allen) Hattan of Lacon, IL, Scott (Holly) Phillips of Tremont, IL, Becky McKnight of Deer Creek, IL, Kim (Clark) Oberlag of Glenn Carbon, IL, Ronda (Troy) Henry of Washburn, IL, and Stephanie (Brad) Stilling of Naperville, IL, 23 great-grandchildren, 5 step-great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter and son-in-law, Beverly and Bill Foster, her son, Stephen Stein, and 9 brothers and sisters. She was a supportive wife and enjoyed traveling with her husband during his Caterpillar career. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Washington since 1940, was a member of the Hillcrest Ladies Golf League, Washington Bowling League, and loved playing cards. She enjoyed gardening and yard work, and loved spending time with her family and being a grandma and great-grandma. Services will be at 11 am Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at Deiters Funeral Home and Crematory in Washington. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm Monday, April 30, 2012 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memory Gardens in rural Morton.