Bernice was born to Rudolph and Clara (Mirr) Melcher. She married Mark H. Schmidt on Feb. 12, 1944, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Peoria. He passed away Oct. 21, 1987, in Peoria.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
Surviving are her daughters, Janice Palladini (Dick Easter) of Peoria Heights and Marilyn (Bill) Koehler of Peoria Heights; one brother, Gerald (Cathy) Melcher of Papillion, Neb.; three grandchildren, Deanna (Chris) Osborne of Chillicothe, Lorrie (Dr. Richard) Wu of Dunlap and Edward Mark Palladini of Tampa, Fla.; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church and its Ladies Club. She did volunteer work for St. Ann's Share Program and St. Jude's Knights of Columbus. She was also a member of Catholic Women's League.
Entombment will be in Resurrection Mausoleum.
Peoria Journal Star - Nov. 12, 2008.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
Surviving are her daughters, Janice Palladini (Dick Easter) of Peoria Heights and Marilyn (Bill) Koehler of Peoria Heights; one brother, Gerald (Cathy) Melcher of Papillion, Neb.; three grandchildren, Deanna (Chris) Osborne of Chillicothe, Lorrie (Dr. Richard) Wu of Dunlap and Edward Mark Palladini of Tampa, Fla.; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church and its Ladies Club. She did volunteer work for St. Ann's Share Program and St. Jude's Knights of Columbus. She was also a member of Catholic Women's League.
Entombment will be in Resurrection Mausoleum.
Peoria Journal Star - Nov. 12, 2008.
Bernice was born to Rudolph and Clara (Mirr) Melcher. She married Mark H. Schmidt on Feb. 12, 1944, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Peoria. He passed away Oct. 21, 1987, in Peoria.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
Surviving are her daughters, Janice Palladini (Dick Easter) of Peoria Heights and Marilyn (Bill) Koehler of Peoria Heights; one brother, Gerald (Cathy) Melcher of Papillion, Neb.; three grandchildren, Deanna (Chris) Osborne of Chillicothe, Lorrie (Dr. Richard) Wu of Dunlap and Edward Mark Palladini of Tampa, Fla.; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church and its Ladies Club. She did volunteer work for St. Ann's Share Program and St. Jude's Knights of Columbus. She was also a member of Catholic Women's League.
Entombment will be in Resurrection Mausoleum.
Peoria Journal Star - Nov. 12, 2008.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
Surviving are her daughters, Janice Palladini (Dick Easter) of Peoria Heights and Marilyn (Bill) Koehler of Peoria Heights; one brother, Gerald (Cathy) Melcher of Papillion, Neb.; three grandchildren, Deanna (Chris) Osborne of Chillicothe, Lorrie (Dr. Richard) Wu of Dunlap and Edward Mark Palladini of Tampa, Fla.; and seven great-grandchildren.
She was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church and its Ladies Club. She did volunteer work for St. Ann's Share Program and St. Jude's Knights of Columbus. She was also a member of Catholic Women's League.
Entombment will be in Resurrection Mausoleum.
Peoria Journal Star - Nov. 12, 2008.
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