Illene M. Luthanen Obituary
We bid farewell to Illene M. Luthanen (Orion, Illinois), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 26, 2026 at the age of 88. Illene touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Illene M. Luthanen to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Illene farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Illene is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Heyman and Sadie Heyman (Lawler); her daughter Felicity; and her sisters, Marge Berkich and Nita DeVos.
She is survived by: her husband Richard; and her daughter Kristina O'Brien of St. Louis, Missouri..
Memorials may be made to The Arc of the Quad Cities.
