Carol Rae Buckman Obituary
The world bids farewell to Carol Rae Buckman of Peoria, Illinois, departing on June 3, 2025 at the age of 86. Carol Rae leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Cook and Helen Cook (Ferris); her husband Gerald Buckman; and her siblings, Donna Smith and Philip Cook.
She is survived by: her children, Cynthia Ramirez (Luis) of Springfield, VA, Michael Buckman of Lake, Valerie Tardiff of Peoria, IL, Daniel Buckman (Mary) of Granite Falls, WA and David Buckman of Fountain Hills, AZ.; and her grandchildren, Jillian Bearce, Kellie Wadsworth, Hannah McKenny, Spencer Ramirez and Gerald Buckman.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Grant-Johnson Funeral Home- Bradford (217 E Main St, Bradford, IL 61421). A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the St. John the Baptist Catholic Church (218 1st St, Bradford, IL 61421). A burial will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the St. John's Cemetery (1300 N, Osceola Township, IL 61421).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association or any Alzheimer's charity of your choice.
