Barbara Theleritis Obituary

We bid farewell to Barbara Theleritis of Pekin, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 6, 2025 at the age of 81. Barbara 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 Barbara Theleritis to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Dale Critchet and Cartha Critchet (Fetters); her spouse Chris Theleritis; her brothers, Dallas Critchet and Dennis Critchet; and her sister-in-law Jenny Critchet.

She is survived by: her sons, Thomas Theleritis (Erin) of Pekin and Jeffrey Theleritis (Angela) of Pekin; her grandchildren, Quinn Theleritis, Avery Theleritis, Lindsey Comstock (Cody), Maesyn Glidewell (Conner), Olivia Theleritis and Cooper Theleritis; her great grandchildren, Beckett Glidewell and Emerson Comstock; her sister Sandy Micheli (Mark) of Upper Sandusky, OH; her sister-in-law Marilyn Crichet; and her stepsiblings, Jim Reile (Emma) of Upper Sandusky, OH and Kathy Green (Nolan) of Jacksonville.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 9:45 AM to 10:15 AM. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. John's Lutheran Church (711 Court St, Pekin, IL 61554).

Memorial Contributions may be made to TAPS, Pekin Union Mission or Pekin Boys & Girls Club.