Julie Ann Swope's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2025 in Gridley, Illinois

Julie Ann Swope

June 23, 1953 - April 26, 2025 (71 years old)

Gridley, Illinois

Julie Ann Swope's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2025 in Gridley, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hurley Funeral Home

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Julie Ann Swope

June 23, 1953 - April 26, 2025 (71 years old)

Gridley, Illinois

Julie Ann Swope Obituary

The world bids farewell to Julie Ann Swope of Gridley, Illinois, departing on April 26, 2025 at the age of 71. Julie Ann leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Carthol Boyd and Ruth Ann Wilson (Herrington); her brother Bruce Alan Wilson; her grandparents, Roscoe, Zona Elizabeth Wade Wilson, Wilson and Blanche Kryder Herrington; her son-in-law John David "Big Pappa" Kroell; and her pets, Winslow and Beauford.

She is survived by: her children, Barbara A. Swope of Dunlap, Jonathan J. Swope (Jennifer) of Mackinaw and Summer L. Kroell of Forest City; her grandchildren, Noah Peterlin, Maniyah Swope, Devon Swope, Colin Swope and Brody Swope; her siblings, Laurie Herlickman (Scott), Brian Wilson, Megan Thimmig (Paul), Steve Wilson (Diane), Australian and Cathy Boyce (David); her nephews, Russell Wilson and Stephen Wilson; and her niece Ashley Loehr (Wilson). She is also survived by several other family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, condolences or monetary funds can be sent to the address below: Summer L. Kroell, C/O Julie A. Swope, 18 Edgewood Terrace Forest City, IL 61532.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hurley Funeral Home



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