Joan Berning

Posted 11/29/21

Joan “Joanne” (Peacock) Berning, 92, Galena, passed into the Lord’s presence with loving family by her side, on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 25, 2021.

A celebratory Mass will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 3 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Galena, where friends may call after 10 until the time of the Mass. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 2 at the Furlong Funeral Chapel, Galena.

You may consider a memorial to honor Joan’s memory by sending contributions to either: Catholic Charities, Diocese of Rockford, P.O. Box 7044, Rockford, IL 61125, or at catholiccharities.rockforddiocese.org/donation or the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 North Michigan Ave., Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601, or Alz.org.

Online condolences may be left for the family at furlongfuneralchapel.com.

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