Deanna Thoe "Dee" Bourland

Deanna Thoe "Dee" Bourland obituary, Mount Vernon, IL

Deanna Thoe "Dee" Bourland

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Deanna Bourland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hughey Funeral Home on Mar. 27, 2026.
Deanna "Dee" Bourland, 86, of Ina, IL, passed away on March 21, 2026 at Specialty Hospital of St. Joseph's in St. Charles, MO. She was born February 18, 1940 in Hillsboro, IL to Daniel Schoyer and Myrtle Schoyer. Deanna married Everett Bourland for 61 years before he proceeded her in death.

Dee is survived by her Children, Pamela Manteufel (Gene Skobel), Joan (David) Foltz, Kevin (Kolleen) Bourland; Grandchildren, Kenny (Belinda) Mateufel, Frankie Skobel, Alexandria (Benjamin) Skobel-Oliver, Victoria (Micah) Kloster, Colleen Skobel, Dakota Foltz, Mike (Rebecca) Bourland, Darrel (Candice) Bourland, Tyler (Felicia) Bourland, Josh (Kendra) Bourland, Alex Bourland; Great- Grandchildren, Haven Kloster, Daniel Bourland, Integra Bourland, Millie Bourland, and Lila Bourland. Sister-in-Laws, Estell Bourland and Wilma Jean Reed.

Dee was preceded in death by her Father, Daniel Schoyer; Mother, Myrtle Schoyer; Husband, Everett Bourland; Daughter, Rebecca A. Bourland Beal; Grandchildren, Rebecca D. Bourland, Kevin Dale Bourland, Crystal Manteufel, Daniel Manteufel, Jennifer Sprouse, Tina Holloway, four brothers, and three sisters.

She worked at Pizza Hut for 45 years. She loved her work and the many friends she made along the way. In her spare time, she enjoyed camping, crafting, and spending time with family. She was also a member of the Park Ave Baptist Church. She will be missed by all who knew her.

A Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 01, 2026, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Hughey Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon, IL. A Graveside Service will be held Thursday, April 02, 2026 at Oakwood Cemetery at 10:00 am in Mt. Vernon, IL. Interment will follow. Memorials may be made in Dee's honor to Hughey Funeral Home.Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.

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Apr

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5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Hughey Funeral Home

1314 Main Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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Apr

2

Service

10:00 a.m.

Oakwood Cemetery

2400 Broadway Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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Hughey Funeral Home

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