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Vera "Pauline" Iler

1940 - 2024

Vera "Pauline" Iler obituary, 1940-2024, Bloomington, IL

BORN

1940

DIED

2024

FUNERAL HOME

Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home

1800 Eastland Drive

Bloomington, Illinois

Vera Iler Obituary

Vera "Pauline" Iler

December 3, 1940 - December 5, 2024

Vera "Pauline" Iler, 84, of Bloomington, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at her home.

Her graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington. Dr. William Ray will officiate. Carmody-Flynn Funeral Home, Bloomington, is assisting the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.

Pauline was born December 3, 1940, in Elkton, Ky., the daughter of Walton and Mable (Robinson) Tooley. She married Glendon Iler on September 30, 1960, in Bloomington.

She is survived by her husband, Glen; a daughter, Dusti (Prentice) Kugler, Shorewood, Minn.; two granddaughters, Rafferty and Hattie Kugler, both of San Antonio, Texas; two brothers, Jerry (June) Tooley, Phoenix, Ariz., and Jimmy (Kay) Tooley, Valparaiso, Ind.; two sisters, Norene (Harold) Hand, Peoria, and Patty (Randy) Dempsey, The Woodlands, Texas; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Dawn Iler; two brothers, Edward and Bobby Tooley; and a sister, Carolyn (Donald) Lade.

Pauline graduated from Forrest High School, and retired as office manager of Building Safety after 20 years with the City of Bloomington. She was a member of Lakeside Country Club and enjoyed wintering in Biloxi, MS, for many years. Pauline enjoyed spending time and travelling with her granddaughters, especially on their annual two-week summer trips and watching their soccer games and swim meets.

The entire family would like to thank all of the loving caregivers from Synergy Home Care, Carle Eureka Hospital Rehab and Vitas Hospice. A special thanks goes to those who gave special care, including Aggie Hedin, Jessica Harris, Tina Hjerpe, Bri, Amber, Ella, Tatie, Sheniqua, Sandra and all of the other caregivers.

To express condolences online, please visit www.carmodyflynn.com.

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

Published by The Pantagraph on Dec. 8, 2024.

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Joy Ballard

December 13, 2024

I have fond memories of Pauline. Our children grew up together. I am so sorry for passing.

Terry & Drew Vance

December 9, 2024

We are so sorry to hear that Pauline passed. She was a lovely lady and we always enjoyed seeing and talking with her and Glen. May she rest in peace.

Larry and connie abrams

December 8, 2024

We had so much fun together. She was the sweetest lady we knew.
Larry & Connie Abrams, Lake Wales, Florida.

Patsy tooley

December 8, 2024

Prayers for all of family. Patsy Tooley Paducah Ky (billy tooley cousin. )

Sandra

December 8, 2024

I´m Gonna Miss You so much and Thank You for loving me GOD wanted you back so he sent his angels Continue to Rest In The Arms Of JESUS He loved you more. You will always be a part of me Until we meet Again in that great getting up morning.

Janet Butler

December 8, 2024

Remembering times spent watching our daughters Kim and Dusti in gymnastics activities. Enjoyed Pauline's sense of humor and her personality! So sorry for your loss.

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Park Hill Cemetery

Bloomington, IL

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1800 Eastland Drive, Bloomington, IL 61704

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