Illum, Berniece (1922-2012)
ILLUM, PETERSON, SCHMIDT, JOHNSON
Posted By: Paul Nagy (email)
Date: 6/28/2012 at 15:10:17
Berniece Illum
[November 23, 1922]* - June 1, 2012Berniece L. (Peterson) Illum, age 89, of Pasadena, California, and formerly of Storm Lake, passed away peacefully at home on June 1, 2012.
Berniece spent all of her life in Storm Lake until the mid-90s when she moved to Pasadena, California, to live with her daughter.
Berniece married Cardia Illum on November 24, 1940. They had four children: Leroy (Millie) Illum, of Winterhaven, Florida, Paul (Carlene) Illum, of Marshalltown, Linda (Russell) Schmidt, of Pasadena, California, and Jim (Janet) Illum, of Schaller.
There are seven grandchildren: Randy (Patty), of Marlton, New Jersey, Allan (Michelle), of Marshalltown, Mike (Kristi), of Moorestown, New Jersey, David and Jennifer Schmidt, of Pasadena, California, and Heida and Carl, of Oregon.
Berniece was an active member of the Church of Christ in Storm Lake for many years.
She loved her family, her church, singing, sewing, and helping with the garden.
Now, she has joined the Lord to be with her husband, Cardia; her brother, Bob Peterson; and her sister, Dorothy Johnson.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
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