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Joan Halm Crumbaugh

Joan Halm Crumbaugh, 84, of LeRoy, Illinois, passed away at 10:28 P.M., Friday, June 23, 2017, at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal, Illinois. 
 
A Graveside Service will be at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, June 28, 2017, in Peru City Cemetery, Peru, Illinois, with Abbott Phillip Davey of St. Bede Abbey officiating.  Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, LeRoy, Illinois is in charge of arrangements.
 
 Joan was born August 6, 1932, in Spring Valley, Illinois, a daughter of John and Mary Marenda Balsavich.  She married Roger Halm on August 7, 1954, in Spring Valley, Illinois.  He passed away July 10, 1969.  She married Richard Crumbaugh on December 27, 1975, in Bloomington, Illinois.  He passed away September 19, 2008.
 
 Surviving are sons, David (Cheryl) Halm of Peoria, Illinois; Gregory (Carrie) Halm of Jacksonville, Florida; daughter, Nancy Halm of LeRoy, Illinois; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. 
 
 She was preceded in death by two brothers, Paul and Abbott Marion Balsavich.
 
Joan attended Sacred Heart in Farmer City. She was a member of the LeRoy Garden Club. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and devoted friend who will be deeply missed.
 
Memorial donations may be made to St. Bede Academy, 24 US – 6, Peru, Illinois 61354.