Obituary: Stork

Eunice M. Stork, 80, of Fairbury, and formerly of Roberts, passed away at 4:07 am Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Fairview Haven Retirement Community in Fairbury. 

Eunice was born on April 26, 1943 in Fairbury, the daughter of John and Anna Peter Fehr. She married John Stork on July 25, 1964 in Pontiac. He precedes her in death.

Eunice is survived by her children, Ann Stork, Bill (Shay) Stork, Barbara Stork, Lorrie (Rex) Shambrook, all of Roberts; Michael (Marie) Stork, Bloomington; Karie (Mark) Edelman, Fairbury; ten grandchildren, Chance Edelman, Tori Edelman, Kyler Stork, Michaela Stork, Rachel Stork, Kaden Stork, Shayla Stork, Gracie Edelman, Jolyn Stork, Elle Stork; and 4 siblings, Anna Mae Fehr, Dorothy (Joe) Steidinger, Donald Fehr, and Lucille (Ronald) Steidinger.

She is preceded in death by her parents, three sisters, and one brother.

Eunice was a homemaker and a member of the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury. 

Eunice had the biggest heart and the best smile! She had a gift for making everyone she met feel loved and special. She adored her family and her grandchildren were her pride and joy.

Eunice’s funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at the Apostolic Christian Church, Fairbury with ministers of the church officiating. Burial will follow at the Fairbury Apostolic Christian Cemetery. 

Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 pm Tuesday January 2, 2024 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury and 9:00 to 9:45 am Wednesday at the church.

Memorials may be made to Fairview Haven Retirement Community.

A special thank you to the staff at Fairview Haven Retirement Community for their loving care and support.