She is survived by one daughter, Lisa Anne Groff, son-in-law, John Groff, and grandsons, Justin and Kellar Groff, all of Peoria. Also surviving are two sisters, Edith Moberg of Baraga, Mich., and Beatrice (William) Prewitt of Chico, Calif.; and one brother, Rueben (Evelyn) Turunen of Pelkie, Mich.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Donald James Bevier; her parents, Matti and Hilja (Lappala) Turunen; sisters Martha, Aili, Eleanor, Syl and Eva; and brothers Reino, Ralph and Bruno.
A private memorial will be held, with burial in Calvary Cemetery in Memphis, Tenn.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Wright & Salmon Mortuary is in charge of local arrangements.
Published in Peoria Journal Star on June 17, 2012.
She is survived by one daughter, Lisa Anne Groff, son-in-law, John Groff, and grandsons, Justin and Kellar Groff, all of Peoria. Also surviving are two sisters, Edith Moberg of Baraga, Mich., and Beatrice (William) Prewitt of Chico, Calif.; and one brother, Rueben (Evelyn) Turunen of Pelkie, Mich.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Donald James Bevier; her parents, Matti and Hilja (Lappala) Turunen; sisters Martha, Aili, Eleanor, Syl and Eva; and brothers Reino, Ralph and Bruno.
A private memorial will be held, with burial in Calvary Cemetery in Memphis, Tenn.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Wright & Salmon Mortuary is in charge of local arrangements.
Published in Peoria Journal Star on June 17, 2012.
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