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Elizabeth A. Archambault, 89

Elizabeth A. Archambault, 89, Tucson, Ariz., passed away Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Beloit, Wis.

She was born Feb. 1, 1932, in Elgin, Ill., to the late Charles and Anna (Hoornaert) Van Acker. She was a graduate of Whitewater High School, class of 1949. On Oct. 10, 1953, Elizabeth married Robert L. Archambault in Elkhorn, Wis. They moved to Spokane, Wash., where Robert served in the United States Air Force. He would precede her in death on July 12, 1999. 

Elizabeth owned and operated the Ceramic Bug in Marengo, Ill., for many years before selling and then moving to Footville, where she and Robert would own, operate, and start the Archambault Asphalt Sealing Co., which is still in the family with her daughter and son-in-law, Teri and Michael Havercroft, owning and operating. 

She loved to be able to help at every church her son Mark was pastor, including the Overflowing Cup in Beloit. She had a lifelong passion for painting and crafts and truly enjoyed traveling, especially in the RV.

Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Teri L. (Michael) Havercroft; son, Mark S. (Micquette) Archambault; seven grandchildren, Renee A. (Chris) Keeling, Jared R. Havercroft, Trevyr Bourguet, Kleighrayne (Chris) Piasecki, Talyn (Grace) Hardy, Justin T. (Mya) Archambault, and Tyvan Hardy; four great-grandchildren, Sebastian, Quinn, Dylan, and Kegnleigh; her siblings, Marie, Harold, Raymond (Rose), and Joanne; and nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Robert L. Archambault Jr; and siblings, Leona, Bernie, and Yvonne. 

Funeral service will be held on Friday, Sept., 17, 2021, at noon at the Chapel at Oak Hill Cemetery, 1725 N. Washington St, Janesville, Wis. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to time of service. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Memorials are appreciated to the Overflowing Cup Total Life Center, 1175 S Madison Road, Beloit, WI 53512.

Apfel Wolfe Funeral Home, Janesville, is assisting the family. Please visit apfelwolfe.com to send condolences to the family.

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