Julia Louise Delaney Obituary (1941 - 2019)

ELKHART - Julia Louise Delaney, 77, passed away at 7:23 a.m. on January 31, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Julia was born on November 28, 1941, in Elkhart, IL; daughter of Simon and Jessie (Davis) Burge. She married Russell Ehrich in 1959, she later married Kenneth H. Delaney Sr. in 1977 in Lincoln, IL. He survives her. Also, surviving Julia are her children: Willagene (Galen) Adams of Mechanicsburg, IL, Vincent R. Ehrich of Springfield, IL, and Nathan D. Ehrich of Elkhart, IL; two step-children: Gloria D. Atkins of Texas, and Kenneth H. Delaney Jr. of Lincoln, IL; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, two sisters, and her son Jeffrey P. Ehrich. Julia was a member of Elkhart Christian Church. She enjoyed fishing, family game times, bird watching, motorcycle rides, and camping in Arkansas. Services for Julia will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 5, 2019, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln with Robert Twist officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to service (10:00-11:00 a.m.). Burial at Elkhart Cemetery will follow the service. Memorials may be made in Julia's name to the family of Julia Delaney.