Sally Ann Hart

Sally Ann Matthews Hart, 83, formerly of Havana, IL, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at her home in Riverton, WY. She was born November 4, 1938 in Havana, IL to the late Ray and Mildred Riggins Matthews. She married Leland Keith in 1959 and they had four children together while living in Rushville and Havana and working first at Culbertson Memorial Hospital then R’Milrays. After their divorce Sally moved to Johnson City, TN and married her High School Sweetheart, Lewis Trent. Upon Lew’s retirement they moved to Big Pine Key, Florida until his death in 2001. She moved to Dubois, WY where she had vacationed and hunted for years and met William B.C. Hart. They married January 24, 2003. . Over the next 19 Years, they travelled, hunted and enjoyed a wonderful life together. Sally had many pets, her numerous beloved barn cats, her horse Via, her two dogs, Dabo and Max, as well as the many mule deer that would peck on her kitchen window looking for food scraps and sweet feed. She and BC had names for each one of them and the same deer, sometimes as many as 50 or so, would come to see them over the years looking to get a treat. She is survived by her husband, William B.C. Hart, of Riverton, WY, her four children,Davin (Susan) Keith, Sierra Vista, AZ, Jan Keith, of St. Louis, MO, Ann Keith, of Dubois, WY, and Michael Keith, of Mason City, IL. Two step-daughters, Sherry (Richard) Hart-Huff, of Lander, WY, and Janeira Hart, of Lander, WY, her mother-in-law, Alice Hart, of Dubois, WY, her brother-in-law, Jim (Donna) Hart,of Lander,WY, and her sister-in-law, Geralynn Brown, of Dubois, WY. Also surviving are eight grandchildren, Erin (Matthew) Smith, Matthew Keith, Megan (Scot) Porter, Bret(Kari) Chaney, Rae Ann Bradley, Courtney Bradley, Aiden Keith, and Cabe Keith, her 9 step-grandchildren, Bo Huff, Morghan Huff, Jenna (Jerry) Fuller, Gwyneth Huff, Farrah Huff, Logan Huff,Justin Bever, Joel Bever, and Avery Bever, 9 great-grandchildren, Reed Smith and Kai Smith, Taylon, Jaxson, and Lilly Porter, Amelia Hutchison, Henry and Ava Budyn, and Arlo Chaney. Cremation Rites have been accorded and a memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm, on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at The Main Room, 212 West Main St. in Havana, IL The family invites all friends to stop by starting at 2:00 pm. Memorial Contributions in Sally’s honor may be made to the Havana Food Pantry, 215 S. Broadway St. Havana, IL 62644.

Sally Ann Hart

November 4, 1938 - October 1, 2022

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