Theresa M. Buchmiller

Theresa M. Buchmiller, age 77 of Highland, IL, died Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Aviston Countryside Manor in Aviston, IL. She was born on Friday, July 14, 1944, in Saint Rose, IL, the daughter of Bernard L. and Rosalia T. (nee Strieker) Schumacher. On Saturday, May 13, 1967, she married Valentine C. "Val" Buchmiller at St. Rose Catholic Church-St.Rose, IL, who passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. She was a member of Saint Paul Catholic Church, Highland, IL. Theresa was born at St. Rose, IL and grew up on the family farm west of St. Rose. She was a 1962 graduate of Mater Dei High School. She had worked briefly as a receptionist for a local veterinarian; and was part of the "Monday Crew" for the Shoppers Review for many years. .She also did retail promotions at stores in the area. Theresa was an excellent cook and baker. She was very devoted to her religion, praying the Rosary several times a day, offering special prayers to the Blessed Mother daily and very active in the Perpetual Adoration at St. Joseph Hospital-Highland. Theresa enjoyed playing games with her grandchildren, especially dominos. For many years she assisted her husband with his stained-glass business. Survivors include: Daughter - Jill C. (A.Wayne) Sinnock, Highland, IL Son - Tim R. (Fay) Buchmiller, Troy, IL Grandchild - Tasha N. Buchmiller Grandchild - Lucas W.(Fiancee-Rachelle Haake) Buchmiller Grandchild - Matthew W. Sinnock Grandchild - Andrew V. Sinnock Sister - Rose Mary Venhaus, Aviston, IL Sister - Pat (Jerry) Lampe, Breese, IL Sister - Marge (Ramon) Fabre, Aiea, HI Sister - Martha Weis, Maryville, IL Sister In-Law - Joyce Buchmiller, Highland, IL Sister In-Law - Jane F. Bircher, Highland, IL Sister In-Law - June Miller, Saint Charles, MO Sister In-Law - Carol Carrillon, Breese, IL Sister In-Law - Louise E. Haar, Highland, IL Sister In-Law - Shirley Schumacher Brother In-Law - Dennis D. (Lynn) Buchmiller, Chesterfield, MO Sister In-Law - Sandra Buchmiller, Highland, IL. She was preceded in death by: Husband - Valentine C. "Val" Buchmiller Died: 10/10/19 Father - Bernard L. Schumacher Died: 01/22/76 Mother - Rosalia T. (nee Strieker) Schumacher Died: 01/08/70 Brother - Wendelin P. Schumacher Died:11/11/07 Brother - Gervase B. "Gerp" Schumacher Died: 05/16/04 Brother - Joseph Schumacher Infant Death: 05/05/35 Brother - Thilbert Frederick Schumacher Died 03/24/37 @ age 3 months Sister - Georgina Schumacher Infant Death: 03/23/42 Brother In-Law - Thomas J. Buchmiller - Died 08/20/74 Sister In-Law - Connie V. Lape - Died 05/22/81 Sister In-Law - Shirley A. Tschannen - Died 10/29/11 Brother In-Law - Felton Tschannen - Died 11/20/12 Brother In-Law - Donald M. Bircher - Died 10/18/09 Brother In-Law - Chester J. Miller - Died 10/18/12 Brother In-Law - Leonard A. Carrillon- Died 11/10/18 Brother In-Law - Joseph R. Haar- died 05/07/17 Sister In-Law - Norma Schumacher - died 04/15/08 Brother In-Law - Bernard H. Venhaus - died 03/26/19 Brother In-Law - Bernell M. Weis - Died 5/01/2008 Mother In-Law - Eleanor E. Buchmiller- died 10/21/95 Father In-Law - Roy P Buchmiller - died 03/12/91. Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL and from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Funeral Mass will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at Saint Paul Catholic Church in Highland, IL, with Rev. Fr. Pat G. Jakel, pastor, officiating. Interment will be at Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Highland, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul School Educational Foundation or Mater Dei High School.

Theresa M. Buchmiller

July 14, 1944 - January 22, 2022