Laura Jean Chepely Obituary

We bid farewell to Laura Jean Chepely of Granite City, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 21, 2026 at the age of 60. Laura touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert L. Rains and Brenda Rains (Wagner); and her sister Sheryl Horgan. She is survived by: her sons, Mark Allen Chepely and Mathew Lee Chepely of Granite City; her grandchildren, Jayden Scott Aguilar and Serena Jean Chepely; and her sisters, Michelle Rains of Missouri, Teresa Polette of Granite City and Carol Rains of Missouri. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family, and many dear friends.

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