Obituary EAST PEORIAa"Caroline G. Bennett, 77, of East Peoria, died at 8:07 PM on Monday, December 17, 2007, at Washington Christian Village in Washington. Born on May 8, 1930 in Forest City, NC to William Guy and Bertha Mae Scruggs Blanton, she married Charles E. Bennett on June 20, 1970 in East Peoria. He preceded her in death on April 23, 2007 in Morton, IL. Surviving are 3 sons, Wendell (Jodie) McAbee of McMinnville, TN, Clyde McAbee of East Peoria, and Robert Washburn of Battle Creek, MI; 1 daughter, Vicki McAbee of Pensacola, FL; 18 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by 1 son and 5 sisters. Caroline worked as a CNA, most recently for St. Joseph's Home Care in West Peoria and the Proctor Endowment Home in Peoria. A graveside service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, December 21, 2007 at Fondulac Cemetery in East Peoria. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services from 1-2 PM on Friday at Deiters Funeral Home in East Peoria. Visitation DEC 21. 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory - East Peoria 444 E. Washington Street East Peoria, IL, US, 61611 garydeiters@deitersfuneralhome.com