Jody Lowery

Jody Lowery, 59, from Rutland, IL, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria, IL.

On March 27, 1963, she was born in Peoria, IL., to Suzanne Novak (Baptist) and Ronald Tannahill.

She married Kenny Lowery in June of 1990.

Surviving are her husband, two sons, Matthew (Kayla) Lowery and Joe (Julia) Manley, and eight grandchildren. Also surviving is her mother, Suzanne Novak; four sisters, Kelly Birdsell, Kimberly (Anthony) Livingston, Alison (David) Duncan, and April (William) Hammer and several nieces and nephews. Her father and one grandson, Caleb Lowery, preceded her in death.

Jody loved spending time with her grandchildren, fishing with family, "girl's weekends" with her sisters, and was an avid fan of the Chicago Bears.

Cremation rites have been accorded.

"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."