Deniese Roach Palmer Tovrea, 53 of Bloomington, Illinois, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 10:49 am at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, IL.

Deniese’s service will be held on Monday, March 13, 2017 at 11am at the First Nazarene Church in Bloomington with Pastor Bob Hasselbring officiating. Following the service interment will be held at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Bloomington. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church.

Memorials may be made to the family in c/o Jessica Palmer.

Beck Memorial Home is in charge of arrangements.

Deniese was born on September 8, 1963 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Marvin and Darlene (Wallace) Roach. She married Donnie Tovrea on April 16, 1996 in Pontiac, Illinois. He preceded her on March 12, 2015.

She is survived by her mother Darlene Roach of Florida, her children: Jennifer Wallgren of Kewanee, IL, Dustin Palmer of Bradford, IL, Jessica Palmer of Bloomington, Candace Palmer and Destiny Palmer both of Kewanee, IL. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, sister: Teresa Boye and Brian Roach both of Florida.

She was preceded by her father and one son Joshua Roach.

Deniese was a member of the First Nazarene Church of Bloomington, she worked as an LPN for 23 years at various hospitals, she was an avid football fan especially a Brett Favre fan and she enjoyed watching NASCAR and was a Kyle Bush fan.

Deniese was a loving daughter, mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family. She will be deeply missed by all of them.

Online condolences may be made to www.beckmemorial.com