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Lyrel Grider BERDOLL

1919 - 2015

BORN

1919

DIED

2015

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122 West Douglas Street

Petersburg, Illinois

Lyrel BERDOLL Obituary

Lyrel Grider

Berdoll

July 23, 1919 –

April 1, 2015

Lyrel Grider Berdoll graduated from Petersburg High School and Brown's Business College. She worked in Chicago with the Navy where she met her husband, Lt. Lawrence Berdoll.

They had three children: Larry, Lou and Lynette.

She worked for the IRS, for the U.S. Marshall's office and was a professional stenographer for the Governor of Illinois. Moving to Florida, she founded Marion Oaks Republican Women's Foundation, Christian Coalition and the Eagle Forum of Marion County.

She was a wonderful daughter, sister, mother and grandmother and a devout Christian lady.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The State Journal-Register from Apr. 7 to Apr. 8, 2015.

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Rex Ford

February 20, 2019

A beautiful person that I met and worked with on the Marion County Republican Executive Committee. I am saddened to learn of her passing but give thanks to God for her long life.

April 15, 2015

Lyrel was the bright light in our lives. Her faith was always with her. She was an inspiration to all who met her. She will always have a place in my heart. Jarmelia Mitchell

April 9, 2015

Dear Larry,
Please accept our heartfelt sympathy on the loss of your mother.
May God bless and keep you during this difficult time.
Carl and Kathy Raymond
Pelham, AL

April 9, 2015

Larry was sorry to read of the death of your mother. My deepest sympathy. Shirley Phillips

Dick and Jean Keltner

April 8, 2015

With our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts are with you.

James Hoogerwerf

April 8, 2015

Dear Larry, Family, and Friends

On behalf of the Delta Golden Wings, the fraternal organization of retired Delta pilots, I wish to extend the condolences and sympathies of our members at the passing of Lyrel Grider Berdoll, mother of Delta Golden Wings President, Capt. Larry Berdoll.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time

Sincere Best Wishes,
Capt. James J. Hoogerwerf (ret.)
Delta Golden Wings, Sec.

Don Piltz

April 8, 2015

Larry, my condolences for the loss of your Mom. I flew with you in my early years at Delta...do you remember your jay walking ticket at 0100 hrs. (zero traffic) near the Santa Monica pier?

Chick & Michelle Smith

April 7, 2015

Larry,we are so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. She must've been quite a lady to live such a full and long life. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Julian & Joan Black

April 7, 2015

Larry and family,

Our heart and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

Lynette Koskey

April 7, 2015

Lynnette & Family: I am so sorry about the loss of your mother. May the many precious memories you have of her help you through this difficult time. God bless you and your family and may your mother rest in Heavenly peace.

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