Mary E. Lavey Obituary (1927

Mary E. Lavey, 92, of Le Roy, Illinois, passed away at 6:30 A.M. Saturday, January 25, 2020, at Heritage Health, Bloomington, Illinois. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 30, 2020, at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, Le Roy, Illinois, with Jeff Mayfield officiating. Private inurnment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, Le Roy, Illinois, at a later date. Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Le Roy Emergency Ambulance Service. Mrs. Lavey was born August 2, 1927, in Le Roy, Illinois, to Lester D. and Harriet Ruth Van Atta Moss. She married Lyle Brining in 1946 in Le Roy, Illinois. He passed away August 4, 1995. She also married John Arthur Lavey on July 21, 1973, in Le Roy, Illinois. He passed away May 14, 2012. Survivors include one son, Dale (Pat) Brining of Ellenton, Florida; one daughter, Sue (Carl) Winger of Farmer City, Illinois; ten grandchildren; twenty great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and one brother, Phil (Freda) Moss of Le Roy, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents; seven brothers; one son, Dennis Richard Brining; and one grandson, Charles Brining. Mary was a member of the Le Roy Christian Church, Ruel Neal American Legion Auxiliary Unit 79, Ford County Salon 8 & 40, and the Le Roy Rifle and Pistol Club.