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Doris Jeanine Toay
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WARREN - Doris Jeanine Toay, 73, died Tuesday April 6, 2010 in Lena after a long illness. Doris was born July 15, 1936 in Warren, IL. She was the daughter of Hugh and Marguerite (Zipse) Wear. Doris married Donald Toay on November 24, 1956 in Warren, IL.

Doris worked for Micro Switch for over 25 years and after she retired she worked part time at FS Fast Stop. She was a member of the Warren's Women's Club, enjoyed lining up her 1954 class reunions. Doris was very active in starting the Warren Booster Club. She loved being around her grand and great grandchildren, her flowers and working in the yard.

Doris is survived by: 5 children: Dirk (Shannon) of Freeport, IL, Deena (Dr. Marty) Buchanan of Keller, TX, Darcee (Larry) Babler of Maplewood, WI, Doreen (Stu) Edler of Winter Springs, FL, Darin ( Beth) of Warren, IL; 15 grandchildren: Adam (Andrea) Ege; Jamie Toay; Dawn (Ben) Freese; Connor Toay; Elaine, Greg, and Paige Buchanan; Allison and Carli Babler; Nathan, Zach, and Kyle Edler; Dayna (Nate) Mullen; Amanda and Mitch Toay; 6 great grandchildren: Hayden, Drew, Payton, Jack, Ellaina, Mayci; 1 Sister: Marcet (Gary) Marks, sister in law: Beatrice Wear and brother-in-law: Ron (Donna) Piefer, and many nephews and nieces.

She was preceded in death by her husband, 1 brother; Gordon Wear, and 2 sisters: Charlene Piefer and an infant.

Services will be held Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 11:00AM at the Bartell-Leamon Funeral Home in Warren, IL.

Visitation will be held Friday, April 9, 2010 from 4:00 PM to 8:00PM at the Bartell-Leamon Funeral Home in Warren, IL. Officiating the service will be Mike Jones.

Burial will take place at the Elmwood Cemetery in Warren, IL.

A memorial has been established in her memory.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.leamonfh.com.