Lionel A Graham

He was born July 5, 1956 in Peoria to LeRoy and Patricia (Stromlund) Graham. He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Duane Graham.

Surviving are one brother, Terry (Jan) Graham of Peoria; two sisters, Carla (Kreigh) Look and Pamela Horn, both of Pekin; nieces and nephews, Robert Huskey, Bridget Horn, Henry Horn, Jacob Graham, Brittany Beeney, Courtney Graham and Carrie Whitehead; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

Lonnie was of the Lutheran faith.

He had worked as a laborer for Wick Builders in the area for many years.

Lonnie will be remembered as an honest, compassionate man of great integrity. His family will be forever grateful for his devoted care of their parents during their final days.

Lonnie loved his family and friends, who could always depend on him for a helping hand. He was happiest outdoors fishing and hiking trails. He also enjoyed playing "bags" with his great-nephews. He was an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Bears.

His visitation will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin. There will be no service. Cremation rites will be accorded.

Memorial contributions may be given to the Rescued Heart Animal Hospital at 3521 Broadway Rd. Pekin, IL 61554.