In loving memory of

Anna Louise McCallister
December 13, 2013

Anna Louise McCallister, age 80, of Quincy, died Friday, December 13, 2013, at 8:07 pm in Good Samaritan Home.

Anna was born September 8, 1933 in Barry, Illinois, the daughter of Raymond Edward and Beulah Marie Hinch Belts. She married Charles W. McCallister on September 15, 1951 in El Dara, Illinois. He preceded her in death on November 23, 2007.

Anna was a homemaker, but she also drove busses for the Quincy and Payson School Districts. She loved to cook and bake, and she was well known for her delicious Christmas treats. Christmas was her favorite time of the year, and she loved to drive around and look at the lights.

She had been a member of Grandview Baptist Church.

Survivors include: two sons: Kevin (Myrna) McCallister of Hull, IL; and Tony (Judy) McCallister of Liberty, IL; a daughter, Tina (Troy) Willer of Quincy, IL; eight grandchildren: Nicole (Randy) Wegener of Red Bud, IL; Shawn (Mindy) McCallister of Albers, IL; Michael (Shanon) McCallister of New Canton, IL; Christopher L. McCallister of Quincy; Kayla Duncan of Hannibal; and Paige, Payton, and Paisley Willer, all of Quincy; five great-granddaughters: Kerry Ann McCallister and Kiersten Wegener, both of Red Bud, IL; Addison and Leighton McCallister, of Albers, IL; and Jolee McCallister of New Canton, IL; and a daughter-in-law, Jeanette McCallister of Trenton, IL.

In addition to her husband, Anna was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Kerry McCallister; a brother, Dale Belts; a sister, Cleo Harrison and her husband, John; and her step-father, Bhury Boone.

Services: 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home, with Chaplain James Riley officiating.

Burial: Parklawn Cemetery, Barry, Illinois

Visitation: Monday, December 16, 2013 from 4:00 - 7:00 pm at Hansen-Spear Funeral Home

Memorials: Foose Center at Good Samaritan Home or their Wings Care Program

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Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements.

Tributes

Jami (Miller) Dale wrote on Dec 17, 2013:

"Tina, as well as the entire McCallister family, in your time of need please know that I am sending prayers your way."

Cheryl Horton wrote on Dec 15, 2013:

"Wish we were all closer since a shame we only see each other on these sad times I would like to plan something for all of us this spring or summer. A gathering of us all . We could do it here or wherever .We have horses ,paddle boats and plenty of fishing Just lots to do but we could come to a park or whatever Know you are all in my thoughts and prayers. Love to you all, Cheryl"