Evelyn M. Jourdan Obituary

We bid farewell to Evelyn M. Jourdan of Rock Falls, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 19, 2026 at the age of 93. Evelyn touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Evelyn has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Verl Lenington and Velma Lenington (Akes); her daughter Judith Kathleen Near; and her sister Mary Lou Mead. She is survived by: her husband Leroy Jourdan of Rock Falls; and her daughters, Joyce Hussung (Kenneth) of Prophetstown, Vicky Lee Ernst of Conway, AR and Rebecca Ann Jourdan of Yuma, AZ. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren; many great grandchildren; and 7 great great grandchildren.