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Jeffrey A. Moery

 Jeffrey A. Moery, 60 of Urbana, IL., passed away at 8:52 P.M., on Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at the Kirby Medical Center, Urbana, IL.
 
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., on Monday, December 4, 2017, at the First Presbyterian Church, 249 N. Macon St., Bement, IL. Pastor Marsha Frederick will officiate. Visitation will be held from 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M., on Sunday, December 3, 2017, at the Hinds Funeral Home, 348 N. Piatt St., Bement, IL. Burial will be in the Bement Township Cemetery, Bement. Memorial contributions can be made to the John Ovid Moery Scholarship at Bement High School, the Bement Ballpark Fund, or the First Presbyterian Church, Bement.
 
Jeff was born on November 3, 1957, in Urbana, IL., a son of John Ovid and Audine M. Tompkins Moery. He married Vicki L. Preston on August 30, 1981 in Decatur, IL., and she survives of Urbana, IL. Surviving are 4 daughters; Cherie (Joe) Moery-Metzka of O'Fallon, IL., Jennifer (Jeff) Griffin of Bolingbrook, IL., Alycia Moery of Urbana, IL., and Krista (Brian) Chassee of Hoffman Estates, IL. as well as a grandaughter; Mackenzie Griffin. Also surviving is his mother; Audine M. Severns of Bement, IL., sister; Jill (Terry) Lawson of Bement, IL. and a brother; John Allen (Kathryn) Moery of Chicago, IL. He was preceded in death by his father.
 
Jeff worked for over 26 years for Archer Daniels Midland CO., Aventine and Bunge North America. He loved watching football, and the Illini. He loved working on projects around the house, and loved being with family. The family would like to say a special thank you to the Presence Home Care and the Harbor Lights Hospice Program.
 
Aaron and Susie Hinds of Hinds Funeral Home, Bement, IL, have the honor to serve the Moery family in their time of need. “Our Family Is Here To Serve Your Family.”