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Carol Kay Berger

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[April 07, 2025]  LINCOLN - Carol Kay Berger, 77, of Lincoln passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025 at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

Visitation:  Wednesday April 9, 2025 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, IL.

Service:  Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10 a.m. at the funeral home.

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln   

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Carol Kay Berger, 77, of Lincoln passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025 at HSHS St. John’s Hospital in Springfield.

Carol was born on August 22, 1947 in Peoria, IL., the daughter of Byron E. and Loretta E. (O’Connor) Jones. She married Steven Landers on July 16, 1966 in Lincoln, IL. They later divorced and he passed away in 2006. She married Michael Berger on September 9, 1983. He survives.

Carol is also survived by her children, Tami Brumfield, Jodie (Janet) Landers, Stephanie Rocco, Teresa (Eric) Baker, Aaron (Erin Limestall) Landers, and Amber (Kristen) Landers; bonus children, Ramon Gonzales, and Amy Vannoy; grandchildren, Connor Baker, Paisley Baker, Isaiah Baker, Aiden Landers, Kenny Gray, and multiple bonus grandchildren; and her sisters, Connie Zurkammer and Nancy Huskins.

Carol enjoyed playing Bingo, gambling, watching plenty of reality tv and listening to Elvis Presley. She was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #2708 for many years. Anyone who had the privilege of knowing Carol truly understands what a great person she was. Her generosity and caring nature knew no bounds, leaving a lasting impression on everyone around her. Most of all, she loved spending quality time with her family.

She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Ashley Marie Landers; her siblings, Sharon Lee Sullivan, Judy Ollis, Donald Jones, and Byron Jones; and son-in-law Phil Rocco.

Funeral Services for Carol will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, IL. Visitation will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday April 9, 2025 also at the funeral home. Burial will follow the funeral service at Holy Cross Cemetery in Lincoln, IL. Donations can be made to the family in ℅ Stephanie Rocco to assist with expenses.

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