Visitation:
Monday, January 27, 2025, from 9 - 11 a.m. at Holy
Family Catholic Church in Lincoln
Service:
Monday, January 27, 2025, 11 a.m. at the church
Funeral home:
Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home, Atlanta
Obituary
Carol Grunder, 85, passed away on
Wednesday, January 22, surrounded by family at
Timber Creek Village in Lincoln.
Services for Carol will be held on Monday, January
27, 2025, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Lincoln.
Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m., concluding at
11:00 a.m. with a Memorial Mass officiated by Rev.
Joseph Dondanville. Cremation Rites have been
accorded.
Carol was born in Mendota, IL on December 21, 1939,
to parents Harold and Margaret Bansau. She was
united in marriage to Ben Grunder on July 29, 1961.
Carol is survived by children Julie Behm, Eric
(Kimberly Sterling) Grunder and Jill (Andrew)
Upshaw; grandchildren Marissa (Adam) Kinigson, Sarah
(Andrew) Fitzgerald, Benjamin Grunder and Adam
Grunder; great-grandchildren Elena Kinigson, Liam
Fitzgerald and Violett Grunder; and sister Shirley
Dinges.
She was preceded in death by husband Ben Grunder,
son-in-law Walt Behm and sister Marilyn Evans.
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Carol graduated from Illinois State
University and taught 3rd grade at Carroll Catholic
Grade School in Lincoln for 27 years before
retiring.
She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and
Lincoln Women’s Club. In retirement, Carol enjoyed
spending time with her family, travel, golf and
bridge.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Carroll
Catholic School or Holy Family Food Pantry at
LOGAN COUNTY CATHOLIC COMMUNITY - LINCOLN, IL |
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