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Visitation:
Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Mt.
Pulaski.
Service:
Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the
church.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mt. Pulaski
Obituary
Madonna Lou Boyle, 84,
of Latham, IL, passed away on Wednesday, October 15,
2025, at her home after a short battle with cancer.
She was surrounded by her loving family.
Madonna was born on August 11, 1941, in Mattoon, IL,
the daughter of William and Gladys (Foyil) Welsh.
She married Gerald Robert Boyle on November 26,
1960, in Mattoon. He survives.
Madonna is also survived by one son, Robert (Cindy)
Boyle; one daughter, Colleen (David) Dickerson; six
grandchildren, Darci (Malachi), Teddi, Colton
(Katie), Shawn (Emily), Haylee, Derek, Andrea, and
Derrick; four great-grandchildren, Jerzi, Landen,
Benaiah, Lailah; and her sister, Rhonda (Rick)
Davis.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one son,
Patrick Boyle, and her brother, Mike Welsh.
Madonna worked for the State of Illinois for many
years before her retirement. After retiring from the
state, she ran her own travel agency, Madonna’s
Travel and Tours for 20 years. She was a faithful
member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Mt.
Pulaski. She also served as a Brownie and Girl Scout
Leader in Latham for many years. Madonna also
volunteered at her church, serving as a Sunday
School Teacher and Confirmation teacher. She also
volunteered at the Scovill Zoo in Decatur, and the
Abraham Lincoln Museum in Springfield.
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A Funeral Mass for
Madonna will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday,
October 18, 2025, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic
Church in Mt. Pulaski. Visitation will take place an
hour prior to the service (9:30 to 10:30 AM) also at
the church. Burial will follow the mass at Lake Bank
Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made
in Madonna’s memory to St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic
Church or Latham Fire Department. Arrangements have
been entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home in Mt. Pulaski.
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