Verna Bishop Strahle Obituary
Verna Bishop Strahle of Decatur, Illinois passed away on August 13, 2026. Verna, born on January 3, 1941, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Verna will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Verna will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Verna’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wayne G. Bishop and Wilma Bishop (Morstatter); her husband Ernest M. Strahle Jr.; her daughter Tracey Voyles; her grandson Blake Strahle; and her brother Lonnie Ellis.
She is survived by: her children, Terri Delbridge (Mark) of Decatur, Steven Strahle (Randee) of O'Fallon, MO and Kristine Jackson (John) of Dalton City; and her brother Fred Ellis of Decatur. She is also survived by five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
