Obituaries

Idarose M. Easley

August 27th, 1932 – April 10th, 2018

Idarose M. Easley, 85, from Ipava, IL, passed away at 3:30 am on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria, IL. She was born on August 27, 1932 in Peoria, the daughter of Loa and Maude (Clark-Danner) Danner. Idarose married Lloyd Easley in 1954. He preceded her in death on January 15, 1999.

Survivors include her 2 daughters, Janet (and JR) Colston of Ipava, and Linda (and Mike) Blemler of Ipava, son, Doug (and Ivonne) Easley of Cantrall, IL, 5 grandchildren, Travis (and Mandy) Colston, Jeremy (and Kathey) Blemler, Jessa (and Frank) Kajencki, Brittany (and Manni) Villareal and Catalina Easley, 7 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild and her grand dog Pugsley.

Idarose was a housewife. She was a waitress at Morrison’s Hideout in Ipava. She also owned and operated the Bernadotte Skating Rink, where she would always be willing to haul kids to and from, and the Ipava Coin Wash.

Idarose was always available to help out. She helped with Ipava’s annual homecoming celebration and was very active in the community. She was an avid shuffle board player with the American Legion and an avid Pitch player. She enjoyed going to the gambling boat. Idarose cherished time with her family and friends.

Services will be held at 11 am on Friday, April 13, 2018 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria, IL. Pastor Doug Krukewitt will be officiating. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 pm on Thursday, April 12, 2018 at the Funeral Home in Astoria. Interment will be in the Astoria Cemetery in Astoria. Memorials may be made to the Ipava American Legion Auxiliary or the Ipava American Legion Post #17

Condolences

April 10th, 2018

Our deepest sympathy for you all. She was a terrific lady.
Jim and Karen Smith and Family

April 10th, 2018

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May GOD give you comfort. Robert and Susan Cameron

April 10th, 2018

So sorry for your loss! She was an awesome lady. I always called her my little barfly because when I walked into the Legion she was there and ready to play pitch or shuffleboard. Java won't be the same without her! HUGS and prayers to you all. Cindy Peterman

April 11th, 2018

Hugs and prayers to all of the family. IdaRose will be missed by so many. She was such a treasure, so kind and loving, a wonderful part of our community. RIP Idy, you are gone,but, neverforgotten...!!! Merry Chambers

April 11th, 2018

So sorry for your loss. She was a wonderful lady. Hugs and prayers. Vickie Aldridge

April 11th, 2018

A great family and terrific community people All! Condolences and prayers for everyone

April 11th, 2018

The Snedeker family

April 11th, 2018

She was a wonderful lady. Thoughts & prayers to the family.

April 11th, 2018

My prayers for God to comfort you all at this time. Lots of fond memories.

April 11th, 2018

So sorry for your loss!

April 11th, 2018

So sorry for your loss she was a special lady, always so friendly! May you feel God's love and comfort during this difficult time. Rodney and Theresa Keefauver

April 11th, 2018

So sorry for your loss, Ida was always so happy and nice to everyone, she will be missed.Bob & Susie Bucher

April 11th, 2018

So sorry. She was loved by many and will be missed. Bobette Massaglia

April 11th, 2018

Hugs & Prayers to my Easley Family. 💔

April 11th, 2018

Hugs & Prayers to my Easley Family. 💔 Debbie Douglas

April 11th, 2018

So very sorry to hear of your loss,Linda,Janet,Doug and families. Ida Rose was a sweet lady. She will be missed by many. Mike and Marla Rumler & family, Darren and Shawn Jones & family, Marlyn Jones

April 11th, 2018

May your many loving and fun memmories be a comfort to you. She was a kind and caring friend. Pam Smith

April 12th, 2018

Our Deepest Sympathy in the lost of your mother. Prayers and Thoughts through out this time for you all

April 12th, 2018

So very sorry for your loss. She was a sweet sweet lady. Hugs and prayers to you all at this time. Shelly Herndon ♥️

April 12th, 2018

Janet, Linda, Doug and families,we are sorry for your loss. She was a very nice lady. Her smile and friendliness will be missed. Bob and Melba Baker

April 12th, 2018

She was always the first one in the neighborhood to ask for money for flowers for a funeral.

April 12th, 2018

Ida and her family was and always will be like a second family to me. Great skating rink memories. She was always there to console us when tragedy struck. She will be missed

April 12th, 2018

Praying for all the family. May God comfort you. Cindy Chaffin

April 12th, 2018

Idarose was such a uplifting person with a happy smile. She left lots of friends with fond memories. Wilma Miller