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1943
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2025
Lorelle Burcham Obituary
Born: September 28, 1943
Died: September 28, 2025 in Sheffield, IL
Lorelle Ann Burcham (née Neufcour) passed away on September 28, 2025, in Sheffield, Illinois, at the age of 82.
Lorelle was the beloved wife of Donald Burcham and a devoted mother to Lisa Wilson (Kevin) and Doug Burcham (Julie). She is also remembered by her sister, Marsha Neufcour. Lorelle was a cherished grandmother to Alex Wilson and Wife Nik . Tanner Wilson Rottner, and husband Ian Rottner. Morgan Burcham, and Simon Burcham. Her legacy continues through her great-granddaughter, Sutton Burcham. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Arlene Neufcour; her sister Janice Genslinger; her brother Chuck Neufcour; and her grandson Travis Strugala.
A longtime member of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Sheffield, Lorelle found strength in her faith throughout her life.
Lorelle embraced life's simple pleasures with enthusiasm-especially garage sales and time spent with family. Her sharp wit and memorable sayings became treasured parts of family memories often recalled with laughter and affection. Her humor left a lasting impression on all who had the joy of knowing her.
May Lorelle's memory bring peace to those who loved her and continue to carry forward the warmth of her Spirit .
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Marlene Vyneman
October 15, 2025
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