Obituary for Alma Jane Myers
Alma Jane Myers, 96, of Seward, died Monday, August 16, 2021, at Fair Oaks Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in South Beloit, IL. She was born July 30, 1925 in Winnebago, the daughter of Abe and Gertie (Diepenbrock) Hieronimus. Alma married Raymond Edward Myers on March 4, 1945, at International Falls, MN. She was a housekeeper for several years, then a mail clerk at Kable News in Mt. Morris, followed by a cook at Pierce Chemical in Rockford for thirteen years.
Alma is lovingly survived by her grandchildren, Jason (Molly) Brauer, Jeffrey (Kristie) Myers, Anna (Michael) Ellerbroek, Jyll Lingel; great-grandchildren, Parker Brauer, Landon Brauer, Everly Brauer, Kora Brauer, Locke Myers, Bryn Myers, Payton Lingel, Hunter Lingel, Lucy Ellerbroek, Penelope Ellerbroek; sister, Rena Lupps; several nephews and nieces.
Alma is predeceased by her husband, Ray Myers; sons, Lawrence Myers, Stephen Myers; daughter, Kathy Sue Brauer; brother, Cornelius Hieronimus; sister, Genevieve Mullen.
A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Sunday, August 29, 2021 at The Brauer Barn, 9151 Edwardsville Rd., Winnebago. In lieu of flowers a memorial will be established for the Seward Congregational Church. Cremation rites accorded with interment at Twelve Mile Grove Cemetery near Pecatonica. Arrangements by Genandt Funeral Home, 602 N. Elida St., Winnebago. For an online obituary and tributes go to www.genandtfuneralhome.com.
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Alma is lovingly survived by her grandchildren, Jason (Molly) Brauer, Jeffrey (Kristie) Myers, Anna (Michael) Ellerbroek, Jyll Lingel; great-grandchildren, Parker Brauer, Landon Brauer, Everly Brauer, Kora Brauer, Locke Myers, Bryn Myers, Payton Lingel, Hunter Lingel, Lucy Ellerbroek, Penelope Ellerbroek; sister, Rena Lupps; several nephews and nieces.
Alma is predeceased by her husband, Ray Myers; sons, Lawrence Myers, Stephen Myers; daughter, Kathy Sue Brauer; brother, Cornelius Hieronimus; sister, Genevieve Mullen.
A celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., Sunday, August 29, 2021 at The Brauer Barn, 9151 Edwardsville Rd., Winnebago. In lieu of flowers a memorial will be established for the Seward Congregational Church. Cremation rites accorded with interment at Twelve Mile Grove Cemetery near Pecatonica. Arrangements by Genandt Funeral Home, 602 N. Elida St., Winnebago. For an online obituary and tributes go to www.genandtfuneralhome.com.
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Celebration of Life
Sunday
29
Aug
2:00 PM
- 4:00 PM
The Brauer Barn
9151 Edwardsville Rd.
Winnebago, IL 61088
Cemetery Details
Location
Twelve Mile Grove Cemetery
184 S. Pecatonica Rd.
Pecatonica, IL 61063
Memorial Contribution
Seward Congregational Church
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