Jonsberg, Elizabeth Ann (Beth)

Jonsberg, BethMs. Elizabeth Ann (Beth) Jonsberg, 51, of Galesburg, Illinois died at 11:43 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at her home.

She was born on January 14, 1964, in Galesburg, to Aden Les and Darla Joan Altheide Nelson. She first married Todd Walter. She then married Barry Jonsberg.

Beth is survived by a son, James Michael Walter of Dublin, California; a brother, Brad Nelson of Shreveport, Louisiana; and a grandson, Lyman James Walter.

A fun loving, free spirit and passionate artist, Beth was known for her paintings and pencil sketchings. She held a special place in her heart for her dog, Chloe Rose.

She was a graduate of Galesburg High School and attended Carl Sandburg College. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Keele University in Staffordshire, England. Upon her return from England in 1998, Beth became the coordinator of campus visits for Knox College.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Hinchliff-Pearson-West Galesburg Chapel with Rev. Jim Ecklund officiating. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in East Linwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the family for her grandson’s education. Online condolences may be left at www.h-p-w.com.

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