Julie K. Borchers, 57, of rural Gilman passed away November 18, 2019 in Champaign. She was born January 4, 1962 in Watseka, the daughter of Richard and Norma (Marggart) Pool. Julie married Vaughn Borchers on December 31, 1987 in Watseka and he preceded her in death on October 8, 2013. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Monty Pool.

 

Julie is survived by two sons, Zachary (Kristin) Borchers of rural Gilman and V. Dakota (fiancé, Kara Crabtree) Borchers of rural Onarga; two grandchildren, Bridon and London Borchers; two sisters, Kendra Pool of Gilman and Debra Pool of Gilman; mother-in-law, Sharon Borchers of Gilman; sister-in-law, Dana (Paul) Grosse of Skokie; nieces and nephews, Matt, Kelsey, Nikki and Tyler Pool, and Sara, Amelia, and Joshua Grosse; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.

 

Julie was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Gilman. She graduated from Gilman High School in 1980. She was a farm wife, dedicated to her family, and enjoyed working outside. She received much enjoyment watching her grandchildren grow up.

 

Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday, November 22, 2019 at Knapp-Redenius Funeral Home in Gilman. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 23, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Gilman with an hour of visitation prior to the 10:00 a.m. service.  Rev. Pete Hinrich will officiate. Burial will follow at Wenger Cemetery in Gilman.

 

Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church in Gilman, Riley Hospital for Children (705 Riley Hospital Drive, Indianapolis, IN., 46202), or Donor’s Choice.

 

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