Lois M McLaughlin Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on February 27, 2026, Lois M McLaughlin (Rockford, Illinois) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Lois' memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Lois' journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.

She was predeceased by: her husband James John McLaughlin; her parents, Howard Garrison and Merlene Garrison; and her grandson Mason Benhoff. She is survived by: her children, Greg McLaughlin, Johnetta Benhoff and Stephanie McLaughlin-Wanjon; and her close friends, Jim and Liz Coleman. She is also survived by five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.