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Beverly Joan

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Grace

Feb 25, 1933 — Sep 1, 2026

Fairbury, IL

Obituary

Beverly Joan Grace, 93, Fairbury, died at 11:50 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at Fairview Haven Retirement Home, Fairbury.

Mrs. Grace was born February 25, 1933 in Pontiac, IL the daughter of Karl and Minnie Shephard Klein. She married LeRoy David Grace on February 17, 1952 in Pontiac, IL. He preceded her in death on April 11, 1999.

Survivors include five children, Jeffrey Grace, Fairbury, Becky (Thom) Witt, Naples, FL, Kathy Underwood, Hanna City, IL, William Lewis (Janice) Grace, Newport Beach, CA, Terri Grace, Naples, FL, ten grandchildren, several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews and one sister, Marilyn McGregor, Pontiac.

She is preceded in death by one granddaughter, two brothers and one sister.

Mrs. Grace with her husband, LeRoy owned and operated Grace Stables-Harness Race Horses for many years. She also enjoyed working as a home healthcare provider. In her earlier years she farmed with her husband. Mrs. Grace liked watching Wheel of Fortune, the Chicago Cubs, and Chicago Bears. She was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

The family will announce a Celebration of Life service at a later date with burial of her urn in Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury. Memorial donations may be directed to Fairview Haven Retirement Community, Fairbury or SELCAS. Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Fairbury is in charge of arrangements.


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