Lena M. Schooley
August 12, 2013
Lena M. Schooley passed away Monday, August 12, 2013 with her loving family at her side. Lena was born June 18, 1919 in Polo, Illinois to Mary and Emsley Matthew.
With Lena, her family always came first. She worked for many years at Banker’s Rubber Stamp as a secretary and receptionist. She loved flowers and was a true animal lover. She will be remembered for her Christmas sugar cookies and she will be missed.
Lena is survived by her children, Bob (Sue) Schooley, Jack Schooley, Rita (Ted) Jarnagin, Susie Schooley, Sharon (Jim) Belloma and Randy Schooley; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; sisters, Neoma and Maxine; brother, Billy numerous other loving family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Marion “Dale” Schooley; her children, Jimmy, Denny, Nancy, Pat, Mary and Terry; granddaughter, Randi; one sister and three brothers.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 16, 2013 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street. Burial will follow the service at Glendale cemetery. Family will greet friends from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 15 at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the ARL, Animal Rescue League.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Tedd
08/08/2023
What a beautiful woman Lena was. Enjoyed working with her for a number of years. So much fun and now she can RIP
Austin Jarnagin
09/19/2013
You were one of the best grandmas in the world. I will always remember coming up their and making fun of the fact I would always hide your flashlight. Life will be different not making my weekly stop up there and giving you a hug goodbye. I love and miss you so much grandma. R.I.P.
Barb & Dave Johnson, Albuquerque
08/16/2013
Our deepest sympathy to the whole family. She was a wonderful Mother and Grandmother.
We will keep all of you in our thoughts and prayers!!
Elaine Matthews
08/16/2013
I'm Saddened to hear of Aunt Lena's passing and am thinking of you, her big and loving family. Wish that news of Nancy, Terry, and Mary was learned in time to express my condolonces.
Jeremy Belloma
08/14/2013
What a great an loving Grandmother, you touched my life more than you will ever know thank you for always being their for me !
Jan Reeves
08/14/2013
I will really miss Lena coming to visit me at the salon. She was always such a treat for me. Always had us smiling. I had been doing her hair for over 25 years. You are in my prayers!!
Josh Schooley
08/14/2013
I will miss the special talks just me and you had. They were fun.
Travis & Karen Schooley
08/14/2013
Grandma you will be missed greatly. We will cherish all the memories you have given us over the years. You will never be forgotten. Karen will miss the weekly visits and watching the TALK with you during those visits. Love you always.
Troy Schooley
08/14/2013
Grandma will miss you always asking me when I'm going to stop growing.
Mary&Larry Shondel
08/13/2013
You are all in our thoughts and prayers...may God help you through this difficult time and heal your broken hearts.
Shelly Burgess
08/13/2013
You had a long life that taught me many things watching you growing up strength, courage, patience, love, and what it truly means to be a family! We will miss you greatly GG (grandma)!