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Cheryl Youngren Obituary

PEORIA - Cheryl LeAnn Youngren, age 52, of Eldorado, formerly of Peoria, passed away at 8:23 a.m. Sunday, May 23, 2010, at her residence in Eldorado.

Cheryl was born on Nov. 8, 1957, in Peoria, Ill., to William LeRoy and Lola Sue (Lane) Hatcher. She was raised by Robert and Lola Coltrin.

Cheryl was formerly a dental technician at the Peoria Dental Arts Laboratory. She was of the Christian faith.

Cheryl is survived by her one son, James Lane O'Brien of Eldorado; mother, Lola Sue Coltrin of Harrisburg; father, Robert Coltrin of Harrisburg; brother, David Coltrin and wife, Ami, of Peoria, Ill.; sister, Kimberley Sue Coltrin of Fort Worth, Texas; her partner and son's father, James O'Brien of Eldorado; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her father, William Leroy Hatcher; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lane; Mr. and Mrs. William Hatcher; and Mr. and Mrs Francis Coltrin.

Funeral services will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at Reed Funeral Chapel in Harrisburg. The Rev. John Plunkett will officiate. Visitation will be from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel, and memorials may be made to the James Lane O'Brien Trust Fund @ Legence Bank in Eldorado, or the Multiple Sclerosis Society (envelopes will be available at the funeral home). Burial will follow at a later date.

Condolences may be sent to the family through the obituary page at www.reedfuneralchapel.com.

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Published by Peoria Journal Star on May 25, 2010.

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Brian Biggs

June 15, 2010

I'm so sorry for your loss Jimmy.Please accept my condolences.

Diana Feeney

June 15, 2010

Leann was always a good and loyal friend. I am glad to know that her and Jimmy made it back together. May God bless you all with comfort for your grief and strength to carry on

Cindy Foust

June 1, 2010

So sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my prayers. I worked at Dental Arts also for many years. She was known for her beautiful porcelain skills. God Bless

Vicki Crank

May 29, 2010

I was so sorry to hear of LeeAnn's passing. We worked together for many years at Dental Arts and I have alot of memories of her.

Kimberly Moberly

May 25, 2010

We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers!

The Moberly's
Ray, Kim, Austin and Emily

Lisa Beadle

May 25, 2010

I am so sad to hear of LeAnn's passing. I worked with her for many years at Dental Arts. My thoughts and prayers go out to the family, especially her son, Lane.

Vicki Lynn

May 25, 2010

So sad to hear of her passing- she had been in my thoughts lately as wondering how she was doing- I worked with Leann for many years at the Dental Lab

May 25, 2010

Sue, Robert & Family-
Our love and prayers are with you at this time and the days ahead.
God be with all of you!
Love,
Monica & Tim Jones (old neighbors & good friends of Bob & Chali)

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