Elayne Y. Rexroat Obituary (1932 - 2021)

Elayne Y. Rexroat age 89 of Bloomington, IL passed away 5:33 PM on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington, IL. Her graveside service will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Park Hill Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel, Bloomington, IL. Deacon Lyn Ahearn will be officiating. There will be no visitation. The family suggests memorials be made to Home Sweet Home Mission or The Wounded Warrior Project. Arrangements are being handled by Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, IL. Elayne was born February 29, 1932 in Lawndale, IL the daughter of Dewey and Anna Bunzell Bates. She married Robert Dean "Bob" Rexroat on June 6, 1954, at the Park United Methodist Church, Bloomington, IL. He passed away October 9, 2016. Surviving is a sister Carol Todd, Dallas, GA, her brother, R.O. (Cecelia) Bates, Del Rio, TX , sister in-law & friend, Shirley Rexroat, Bloomington, IL and several nieces and nephews. Elayne is preceded in death by her parents and 1 sister and 2 brothers. Elayne was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Bloomington, IL, she had worked at General Electric, Bloomington, IL. Elayne had volunteered at Miller Park with the senior activities center and she was very active with Home Sweet Home Ministries. Elayne was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. For anyone interested the funeral will be recorded and may be viewed at www.calvertmemorial.com select the obituary tab and select Calvert & Metzler select Elayne's name and click on "Tribute Wall' Please view the obituary and share your condolences and memories online at www.calvertmemorial.com