EAST PEORIA - Laura J. Tull, 46, of East Peoria passed away at 1:18 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, at home with her family by her side.
She was born Feb. 29, 1960, in Peoria to Edward M. Jr. and Georgene E. (Pelini) Berry. She married Jerry N. Tull in Peoria on April 17, 1981.
He survives and is left to cherish her memory along with her son, Jason of East Peoria; her parents; four brothers, Kevin Scovil, Edward M. (Kim) Berry III, Scott A. Berry and Chad M. Berry; one sister, Barbara H. (Brian) Hexamer; several nieces and nephews; and several great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents.
A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 1, 2007, at Northwoods Community Church in Peoria. Pastor Rob Cook will officiate. Cremation has been accorded. Schmidt-Haller Burial and Cremation Services is in charge of the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society in lieu of flowers.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Carol Hankins
March 9, 2007
To the family of Laura Tull.I worked with her for four years and became friends quickly.She had a heart of gold and she was funny.She made me laugh all day long.She touched everyone she met.Laura was a very special person and will be missed deeply.My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.I love you Laura.See you on the other side.
Terry Hicks
March 2, 2007
I am sorry for your loss. Laura and I worked together for 4 years. No matter how bad the day we could always find a laugh. My prayers are with you.
Donna Baechler
March 1, 2007
Jerry, I am so sorry t hear about Laura. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
CRYSTAL HAYWARD
February 28, 2007
UNCLE BUD,AUNT GENNIE,JERRY,JASON, AND THE REST OF THE FAMILY, I'M SO VERY SORRY ABOUT LAURIE. SHE WAS LIKE MY SISTER GROWING UP, AND SHE WILL BE MISSED. I WILL MISS HER LAUGH WHEN I'M SAYING SOMETHING STUPID OR TALKING ABOUT DIFFERENT THINGS WE DID WHEN WE WERE YOUNGER. SHE HAS HER ANGEL WINGS NOW AND WILL BE WATCHING OVER EVERYONE WITH MY MOM AND DAD. IF YOU NEED ANYTHING JUST GIVE ME A CALL (ANYTIME ) I LOVE YOU ALL AND LAURIE I KNOW YOU CAN HEAR ME, I LOVE YOU TOO ! LOVE ALWAYS, CRYSTAL HAYWARD
Samantha Tribe
February 28, 2007
Scott and Family
I am sorry for your loss,Laura was a sweet and caring individual,She will be missed,but never forgotten,My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Dodie
February 28, 2007
Hi Laura
I know you can hear me in heaven.
Bryce and I will always remember you. I am so glad you were able to see, before you went to see God.
I know in heaven you will feel no pain and will look down on your family as their angel.
Love Dodie & Bryce
Steve Bales
February 28, 2007
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Lois Adams (family)
February 28, 2007
We were very sorry to hear about Laura's passing , we are all thinking of you.
William Ordaz
February 28, 2007
from Málaga, Spain...
Dear Scott and Family, I am sorry for your loss and offer my condolences. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Best personal regards,
Bill Ordaz
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