Richard L. LaVallier Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard L. LaVallier of Pekin, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 82, on June 13, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard L. LaVallier to show support.
As we bid adieu to Richard's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Richard has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herbert LaVallier and Fern LaVallier (Rarick). He is survived by: his wife Janet Kuerth; his children, Michael LaVallier (Kami) of Loudon, TN and Angie Bybee (Mark) of Clever, MO; his grandchildren, Kiersten and Kaden Bybee; and his sister Marilyn Clements of Normal, IL.. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 20th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Henderson Funeral Home & Crematory (2131 Velde Dr, Pekin, IL 61554). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 21st 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Pathway Ministries, 601 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL 61602.