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Judith Kalman Obituary
Born: April 19, 1964; Spring Valley
Died: April 12, 2021; Normal
LA SALLE – Judith Kalman, 56, of La Salle, passed away Monday, April 12, 2021, at Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Normal.
According to her wishes, no services will be held. Cremation has been accorded. The Barto Funeral Home in Spring Valley is honored to assist the family.
Judith was born on April 19, 1964 in Spring Valley to Richard and Lubiza (Rudich) Eiberger. She married Jaime "Jay" Kalman. She worked most recently as a pharmacy technician at CVS. She loved visiting with friends and family. She loved art, crocheting, making beaded bracelets, and getting tattoos. She absolutely adored her dogs, Harley, Chevelle, and Isis, and she loved the holidays, especially Halloween.
She is survived by her husband, Jay Kalman of La Salle; a brother, Steve Eiberger of DePue; a sister, Diane Schallhorn of Dalzell; two nieces, Amy Carpenter of Peoria and Sarah Schallhorn of Black Hawk, Colorado; and two great-nieces, Ellen and Cailyn Carpenter of Peoria.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Don Eiberger.
Memorial donations in Judith's memory may be directed to the American Diabetes Association or to Illinois Valley Animal Rescue.
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Carolyn Coulter
May 4, 2021
My deepest sympathies to you and your family.
John Slanicky (PrairieCat)
April 29, 2021
Jay,
My deepest condolences.
Peace and prayers-
Connie Spanos
April 17, 2021
Mr. Kalman, Diane & Steve - My deepest sympathy for your loss.
Nancy Furar
April 16, 2021
I have known Judes for many years. She is special. Lots of laughs and some tears through out the years. She was so much like her brother Don and that’s a good thing for people who them both. Bless the family and friends that were part of her life. Rest pain free Judes.
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Amy Tuckwell
April 16, 2021
I am so sorry for your loss. I knew her many years ago as a child and she is gone much too soon. ——. Amy (Pulliam) Tuckwell
Vicki Pearson (Bland)
April 16, 2021
I was so saddened to hear of Judy’s passing, she was such a good friend of my sister Paulette, who is devastated and will miss Judy more than life itself !! She was such a happy , caring and loving person. My condolences to her family and friends!! May she Rest In Peace !!!!
Annette Marroquin
April 16, 2021
My condolences and prayers to all her family. Formerly from DePue, I knew the the wonderful Eiburger family. May Judith rest in peace.
Danielle Lynch-Collier
April 16, 2021
Judy-This one hurt boo... Ive been going thru all my childhood memories. You were always the sweetest. I hate that you are not on this side of heaven anymore but I have peace knowing you are not in any pain anymore. Fly high angel, sending up love to you.
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