Youlinda C. Pearce, 64, of Rockford, passed away August 7, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Her heart was at peace as she passed to her heavenly home. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
Born August 29, 1955 in Kennett, MO, the daughter of Lewis & Dean (Patterson) Williams. She enjoyed gardening, knitting and spending time with her family and beloved pets. She loved her daughter and grandchildren deeply and often spoke proudly of them. Her dog, Twix, was an inseparable companion who gave her great joy. The family is deeply grateful to Craig, her partner, who lovingly cared for her during her illness.
Survivors include her partner, Craig Bielski; daughter, Crystal (Bill) Larson; sister, Alicia (John) Sanford; her brothers, Berry (Brenda) Holligan, Lewis Williams; grandchildren, Ashley (Cliff) Lenz-Kammin and Kadin Lenz. She is also survived by two great-granddaughters, Novaleigh and Berklee Kammin and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her mother and father.
A celebration of life graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 10:30 am for family and friends in Scandinavian Cemetery, 1700 Rural St., Rockford, IL 61107.
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