Tammy S. Lepper
Tammy S. Lepper, age 57, of Fowler, IL, died on Sunday, November 11, 2018 in Blessing Hospital. She was born on January 3, 1961 in Quincy, IL the daughter of Robert & Eunice (Daniels) Bangert. She married Tim Lepper on June 13, 1992. He survives. Tammy was a 1979 graduate of Liberty High School. Along with her husband, she was co-owner of Three L Construction and Paradise Pools. She was of the Christian Faith.
Tammy loved to spend time with her children and grandchildren and was very dedicated to spending quality time with her family. She had a passion for animals and loved to care for all of her dogs. Tammy loved the beach and vacationing every winter in Ft. Myers Beach, Florida with her family. She enjoyed the warm weather, sunshine, sandy beaches and flip flops. Tammy loved every minute of her shopping trips to Maurice’s and Target. Tammy was an avid committee member of the local Community Cancer Crush and truly believed in the cause. Tammy was a fighter and an inspiration to many.
In addition to her husband, she is also survived by:
THREE CHILDREN: Brandon Merker of Quincy, Jayme Hagerbaumer of Quincy and Kelsey Miller and her husband Connor of Mendon, IL.
THREE GRANDCHILDREN: Hannah Merker, Emma Hagerbaumer and Eden Hagerbaumer.
TWO SISTERS: Sharon Hinshaw and her husband Phillip and Linda Hoaglin.
Numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.
She was preceded in death by her parents, 1 brother Robert ‘Bobby’ Bangert and a sister Carolyn Johnston.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 16, 2018 at 10:00 AM in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home and at 11:00 AM in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday evening from 4:00 until 7:00 PM at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the local ‘Cancer Crush’.
The news of Tammy passing is devastating. She was such a strong, caring, and loyal person. She was such a beautiful woman that will be missed by so many.
Sorry for your loss. Your family will be in our prayers. She will be missed.
I loved aunt tammy she was a wonderful lady she sure did have a wonderful soul i will always remember her smile .love you aunt tammy
We are so sad and heart broken to know Tammy did not win her battle. She was so sweet and we cherish the time we were able to spend with her. We love all of you so much and pray God will comfort all of you through this very sad time. Love to All Ann and Family.
My sincere sympathy to all of Tammy’s family and friends.
I only knew Tammy through ovarian cancer groups on Facebook. (I, too, have stage 3C ovarian cancer.)
I will continue to work for awareness, education, and research for this beast of a disease that takes too many ladies from us.
My condolences to the family. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.
My love and prayers are being sent to Tammy’s beautiful family and friends. She was a wonderful friend and definitely devoted to her family. She was and always be an inspiration to me of how you fight for what you believe in and for the love of life. My heart will be heavy for the loss of a great friend but will be filled with the memories of a beautiful woman that will love forever in all of us. She had such an impact on everyone around her. Her beautiful heart and smile will be with all of us.
I went to Liberty High School with Tammy. I was a couple of years ahead of her but we still hung out a few times! She was so full of life and was an amazing person. I lost touch with her through the years but I was glad to say that I knew her!
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.
Sharon I am so sorry you have lost your sister. She is beautiful and I know you love her very much.
So sorry for your loss Tim,Kelsey.Brandon,Jamie she will be missed my many thoughts and prayer to you all
You did make a difference. You were a blessing to many.
So sorry for your loss. May you find comfort knowing she’s no longer suffering. Prayers for all of you.
I am so sorry for your loss. Such a sweet person.
I am at a loss for words as I read this! You will be missed greatly my friend!
Tim, Brandon &family we are so sorry for your loss. Hugs and prayers coming your way
Im so sorry to hear of this. I’m thinking of you all. She was a great person!
Tim you are in our thoughts and prayers , Tammy was a wonderful person may she find comfort and peace in Gods hands.
My deepest sympathy to Tammy’s family. She was a beautiful lady who was taken way too soon. So sorry for all of you
My thoughts and prayers are with the family. She was a beautiful lady with a beautiful soul.
My thoughts are with all of you during this time…getting to know Tammy in the short time was an inspiration and blessing I will always cherish. Bless you all, and know you are never alone
Tammy was a huge inspiration, beautiful inside and out. Her time here was short…but more impactful than many with twice as much time. May you find laughter in memories and peace during this time..much love and lots of thoughts and prayers.