LaVerne A. Rademaker Downs, 95, of Bloomington, formerly of McLean, passed away at 2:25 a.m. on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Heartland Healthcare Center in Normal.
Survivors: Her husband, Wilbur James Downs of Bloomington; two daughters, Lynette (Roger) Steiger of Delavan and Maralee (John) Morgan of Normal; two grandsons; one granddaughter and one great-grandson.
Services: Private Graveside services at Union Cemetery in Lincoln, IL. Cremation rites have been accorded by East Lawn Funeral Home in Bloomington, IL.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Emden, IL or Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Bloomington, IL or OSF Hospice, Bloomington, IL. Online condolences may be submitted to www.EastLawn-Bloomington.com.