Walter E. Bethman

Walter E. Bethman, 83, of Peotone, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Hines VA Medical Center. He was born February 19, 1936 in Blue Island, IL. the son of Frederick and Frances Bethman. On February 12, 1966 he married Darlene Dreesen in Harvey, IL. Walter is survived by his son Michael (Christie) Bethman of Manhattan, IL, grandkids Dylan and Summer Bethman. He is preceeded in death by his wife, parents, brother Frederick Bethman, and a sister Marion DeRuiter. Walter enjoyed hunting and fishing, and was a member of the Peotone American Legion and Peotone Car Club. Visitation will be Sunday, January 26, 2020 from noon until 4pm at Brown-Jensen Funeral Home in Manteno. Burial will be on Monday, January 27, 2020 at 11am at Peotone Cemetery. There will be a lunch served at the Peotone American Legion on Sunday following the visitation for all that would like to attend.