HOMER — Patty J. Tyler, 93, of Homer passed peacefully, with her family by her side, at 8:21a.m. Wednesday (July 19, 2023) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
There will be a memorial service at 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 24, at Homer Funeral and Cremation Services, 708 S. Main St., Homer. Pastor Raymie Gordon will officiate. Burial of cremated remains will take place at G.A.R. Cemetery, Homer.
Patty was born July 30, 1929, in Homer, the daughter of Melvin and Vesta Myers Hillard. She married Wesley W. Tyler on Sept. 9, 1950, in Fairmount. He preceded her in death on May 14, 2007.
Survivors include three sons, Tom Tyler and Terry Tyler of Homer and Ted Tyler of Colorado; and three grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by three sisters and one brother.
Patty was a member of Homer United Congregational Church and the Homer American Legion Auxiliary. She graduated from Homer High School in 1946. Patty was a day care provider for many years, was a CNA at Mercy Hospital and a clerk at IGA. She enjoyed watching birds, golfing, bowling and fishing with her husband. She had many pets that she loved as family. Patty volunteered from 2007-2012 at the Danville VA hospital after her husband passed there. She was a Homer and then Heritage school sports fan and a longtime Cardinals fan.
Memorials can be made to Homer United Congregational Church, 201 N. Main St., Homer.
NG 7/23/2023
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