Rollie Purifoy's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2025 in Machesney Park, Illinois

Rollie Purifoy

September 20, 1926 - September 17, 2025 (98 years old)

Machesney Park, Illinois

Rollie Purifoy's obituary , Passed away on September 17, 2025 in Machesney Park, Illinois

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Delehanty Funeral Home, Ltd.

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Rollie Purifoy

September 20, 1926 - September 17, 2025 (98 years old)

Machesney Park, Illinois

Rollie Purifoy Obituary

The memory of Rollie Purifoy of Machesney Park, Illinois, who passed away on September 17, 2025 at the age of 98, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rollie Purifoy to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Willie Rollie and Edna Purifoy (Williams); his spouse Lourice Hicks; and his son Terry Purifoy. He is survived by: his children, Linda Jackson, Wanda Crout, Colette Purifoy, Ronnie Purifoy (Ann) and Daryl Purifoy (Kim). He is also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Saturday, September 27th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Delehanty Funeral Home (401 River Ln, Loves Park, IL 61111). A funeral service was held on Saturday, September 27th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, September 27th 2025 at 2:30 PM at the Sunset Memorial Gardens (8800 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115).

In lieu of flowers, a memorial will be established.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Delehanty Funeral Home, Ltd.



Sat

Sep 27

Visitation

Delehanty Funeral Home
401 River Ln, Loves Park, IL 61111

Sat

Sep 27

Funeral service

Delehanty Funeral Home
401 River Ln, Loves Park, IL 61111

Sat

Sep 27

Burial

Sunset Memorial Gardens
8800 N Alpine Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115

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