Dewitt Leland Tyree Obituary

The world bids farewell to Dewitt Leland Tyree of Peoria, Illinois, departing on February 7, 2026 at the age of 61. Dewitt leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Arvil Tyree and Nancy Tyree (Nesmith); his wife Christine Burke; his stepdaughter Rachael Van Dyke; his father-in-law Frank Gorman; and his uncle Richard Gooch.

He is survived by: his siblings-in-law, Coleen Egan (Tony), Claranne Gleason (Todd), Ronald Gorman and Jeff Burke (Melissa); his mother-in-law Carroll Gorman; his aunts, Lael Nesmith (Bill Snyder) and Beatrice "Bea" Keeton; his uncle Don Nesmith; his nieces and nephews, Nicholas Egan, Kristen Powell (John), Meghan Gleason, Jared Gleason and Bradley Gleason; his great-niece Keira; and his great-nephews, Ronan and Camden.

Memorial contributions can be made to Ronald McDonald House.