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Juanita L. Irving

November 26, 1934 — October 24, 2021

Oregon

Juanita Lavon Irving died on October 24, 2021 in Byron, Illinois with family present.  She was born November 26, 1934, in Oregon, Illinois, she was the daughter of Harold and Laila Eshbaugh. She married Robert L. Irving on August 16, 1952 at the Lighthouse Church near Oregon.  Juanita graduated from Oregon High School in 1952. She was a homemaker and raised 7 children . She was active in keeping up with friends and family through class reunions, her church, and in long standing friendships. She enjoyed hosting large family gatherings, with as many children and grandchildren attending as possible. Juanita loved all things “old” and was an avid antique collector. She loved hunting for “primitives” to add to her collection. She followed the history of the Bemis family, of which she descended.  Juanita was a member of New Life Assembly, helping with funeral lunches and attending services regularly.  She is survived by 4 adult children, Gary Irving, Oregon,Illinois, Cindy Frantz of  Rockford, Illinois ,Joseph (Angela) Irving of Beloit, Wisconsin, and Jeremy Irving (Polo, Illinois); 15 grandchildren, Shelly (Peter) Mataykea, Robert (Meni) Irving, Sarah (John) Irving, Cory (Travis) Livingood, Jason (Lisa) Irving  and Jennifer (Ryan) Irving, Teri (Paul) Unrath, Stacey Antoine (Mike), Tom Losey, Michael and Travis Frantz, Elizabeth Irving, Abigail (Sam) Krueger, and Virginia and Kenny Irving; 17 great grandchildren; and a brother Harold Bemis (Jan) Eshbaugh of Arizona. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert L. Irving, two sons, Robert and William, a daughter Kathy Hines, a granddaughter Brianna Hines and a great grandson Steven Unrath.   A private graveside service will be held at the Daysville Cemetery near Oregon with the Pastor David Demmer officiating. There will be no visitation.

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