Virginia Lee (Shroyer) Lienard, 86, of Gillespie, died Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, at 2:05 p.m. at her residence.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Kravanya Funeral Home in Gillespie is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Lienard was born Nov. 29, 1933, in Carlinville, to Dale and Louise (Scott) Shroyer. She married Jule Lienard, and he preceded her in death on April 9, 2018.
She was a graduate of Carlinville High School and Memorial Medical Center School of Nursing. She retired from St. Francis Hospital and Dr. Grandone's office, where she was a registered nurse.
Mrs. Lienard enjoyed life, golfing, bowling, playing pool, J 5 and Jack's Tavern Happy Hours and playing fast track. She sent cards to wish others happiness on special occasions or comfort in times of sorrow. She also enjoyed Willie Nelson.
She is survived by her children, Danny (Dianna) Lienard of Seattle, WA, Julene Lienard of Gillespie, Emil (Sharon) Lienard of Collinsville and Debbie (Scott) Fischer of Manito; 12 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; siblings, Scott (Vickie) Shroyer of Normal, Sue (Pat) Caulfield of Buckhannon, WV, Barb Tomlinson of Omaha, NE, nieces, nephews and cousins; and many friends and her extended family at J 5 RV Park in Mission, TX, where she and her husband enjoyed being winter Texans for many years.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
Memorials may be made to Gillespie Library or Gillespie-Benld Ambulance Service.
Online condolences may be left at www.kravanyafuneral.com.
