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Lena Marie Goletz

1928 - 2025

Lena Marie Goletz obituary, 1928-2025, Peru, IL

BORN

1928

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Mueller Funeral Home, Peru

909 Pike Street

Peru, Illinois

Lena Goletz Obituary

Lena Marie (Poggi) Goletz, 97, of Peru, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025 at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Peru.

Public Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, December 6, 2025 at St. Valentine's Church, Peru with Rev. J.A. Small officiating. Private burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Granville. Public visitation will be held from 11-11:50 AM on Saturday at the church. Arrangements are entrusted to the Mueller Funeral Home, Peru.
Published by Starved Rock Media from Dec. 2 to Dec. 8, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Lena Goletz

Dec

6

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.

St. Valentines Church

Peru, IL

Dec

6

Mass of Christian Burial

12:00 p.m.

St. Valentines Church

Peru, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Mueller Funeral Home, Peru

909 Pike Street, Peru, IL 61354

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