Peoria County, IL Obituaries
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Juanita Della Roof

Posted: 08/20/2024

Juanita Della Roof, 95, of Peoria Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2024. Juanita was born in Peoria on September 5, 1928 to the late Russell and Agnes (Kinsman) Kurfman. She was the oldest of 5 children, with younger siblings George and Donnie Kurfman who preceded her in death and brothers Bill and Allen Kurfman who survive. Juanita married Eldon Roof on November 13, 1948 and they remained married for 48 years until Eldon passed away January 28, 1997. She is survived by her 4 children, Steve (Karen) Roof of Kimberling City, MO, Mike (Ann) Roof of Groveland, IL, Linda (Kevin) Collins of Sebastian, FL, and Norman Roof of San Antonio, TX. Juanita has 11 loving Grandchildren and many, many beautiful Great Grandchildren. Throughout the years, as a Mom and Grandma, Juanita was an avid supporter and fan at so many of her kids and grandkids sporting events, recitals, school plays and church programs, that it would be impossible to count high enough to tally them all. As a talent

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