She was born January 29, 1965 in Peoria to Lloyd J and Carroll A. (Zeman) Burke-Gorman. She married Dewitt Tyree October 21, 2006 in Peoria and he survives.
Also surviving are her daughter, Rachael VanDyke of Peoria; her mother, Carroll Gorman of Peoria; siblings, Coleen (Tony) Burke-Egan of East Peoria, Claranne (Todd) Gorman-Gleason of Mahomet, IL, Lloyd “Jeff” (Melissa) Burke III of Crestview, Fla., Ronald Gorman of Peoria, Donald Gorman of Tenn., Connie Gorman of Tenn., Carla (Rick) Rozena of Mich., and Frank Gorman of Tenn.; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father and step-father, Frank Gorman.
She was formerly a manager at the Long John Silver’s restaurant in Peoria.
Chris deeply loved her family and friends and cherished spending time with all of them.
Visitation will begin at 9:00 am Thursday, May 19th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Peoria followed by a memorial Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 am with Father Donald Henderson as Celebrant. A committal service will follow at the Chapel of Peace at Parkview Cemetery. A Celebration of Life gathering will be at the Knights of Columbus, 3523 W. Hill St, Peoria after the committal beginning around noon.
Memorials are suggested to the Ronald McDonald House charity.
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