Lois L. Steiner

Lois L. Steiner, age 79 of Pocahontas, IL, died Friday, April 11, 2014, at Carlyle Health Care Center in Carlyle, IL. She was born on Saturday, October 20, 1934, in Marine, IL, the daughter of Carl L and Lorraine I (nee Thurnau) Gause, Sr.. On Sunday, November 20, 1955, she married Vernon L Steiner who survives . She was a member of Grantfork United Church of Christ, Grantfork, IL, Women's Guild of the church; Adam & Eve Club of the church; Madison County Home Extension; Past Member of the Chancel Choir & Ladies Choir of the church. Born & reared at Marine, IL. She worked at the Marine Garment Factory; after marriage she and her husband lived on a farm East of Grantfork. After her children were reared she worked six years at Hitz Memorial Home, Alhambra. She was an excellent cook, liked to bowl, attended the local & state fairs and in her younger years she and her husband enjoyed dancing. She enjoyed playing cards with her siblings. She was a St. Louis Cardinal Baseball Fan. Survivors include: Husband - Vernon L. Steiner, Pocahontas, IL Daughter - Lynda M. (Lincoln) Brill, Indianapolis, IN Daughter - Brenda J. (Ernie) Priesmeyer, Millersburg, IL Daughter - Annette A. (Kent) Ambuehl , Sorento, IL Son - Ocie K. (Indira) Steiner, Prairietown, IL Grandchild - Emily A. (Solomon) Brown, Streamwood, IL Grandchild - Rebecca M. Brill, Indianapolis, IN Grandchild - James T. Ambuehl, Greenville, IL Grandchild - Adam T. Brill, Indianapolis, IN Grandchild - Andrew L. Brill, Indianapolis, IN Grandchild - Hope L. Brill, Indianapolis, IN Grandchild - Peter R. Brill, Indianapolis, IN Grandchild - Ian B. Steiner, Prairietown, IL, Grandchild - Orissa G. Steiner, Prairietown, IL Sister - Carladine Vulliet, Highland, IL Brother - James W. (Stacy) Gause, Sesser, IL Sister - Jacqueline (Henry) Potthast, Highland, IL Sister - Jane E. Landolt, Highland, IL Brother - Fred W. (Leann) Gause, Anclaron, SC She was preceded in death by: Father - Carl L. Gause, Sr. Mother - Lorraine I. Gause nee Thurnau Sister - Betty Lou Balke (1997) Sister - Norma Gene Gause died 12/24/2004 Brother - Carl L. Gause, Jr. died 5/23/2009 Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, April 14, 2014, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at Grantfork United Church of Christ in Grantfork, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at Grantfork United Church of Christ in Grantfork, IL, with Rev. Tim A. Darmour-Paul, Pastor, Grantfork United Church of Christ, officiating. Interment will be at Grantfork United Church of Christ Cemetery in Grantfork, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Hoyleton Children's Home; VNA-TIP Hospice; Choir @ Grantfork UCC.

Lois L. Steiner

October 20, 1934 - April 11, 2014