Beth (Lenora) Mackey Stiffler

Dec 18th, 2015

Beth (Lenora) Mackey Stiffler died peacefully at her home in South Yarmouth on December 18th. She was born in Chadwick, Illinois, in 1921 to Guy and May (Zugschwert) Mackey and spent her childhood on a family farm outside of the town. She told stories of bringing cows from the pasture at sundown and riding her favorite horse, Star, but her real love always was going to school. After high school she attended Illinois Wesleyan University where she majored in English and Journalism, edited the school newspaper, The Argus, and became president of her sorority, Kappa Kappa Gamma.
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