Tribute & Message From The Family
Sierra Christine Burress, age 21 of Prophetstown, died Wednesday, March 01, 2017 at home.
Sierra was born on January 23, 1996 in Sterling. Surviving her are her parents, David (Missy) Burress of Prophetstown and Denna Retherford of Sterling; her grandfather, Edward "Kenneth" Burress of Prophetstown; her grandmother, Carol Wilson of Carlinville, Ill.; two sisters, Kayla Smith and Jennifer Kliber both of Carlinville, Ill.; her brother, Michael (Tommy) Burress of Cleveland, Ohio and two nieces. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Janice Burress.
A private graveside service will be held at Oak Knoll Memorial Park in Sterling.
Condolence & Memory Journal
Im so very sorry for you & your family's loss Michael.
Posted by
Amy Galvin - Wadsworth, OH - Friend March 12, 2017
Rest softly in heaven sweet angel. I'll miss your wonderful laugh and infectious smile. Gone too soon sweetheart.
Love, Andrea
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Andrea Hieronymus - Creve Coeur, IL - friend March 08, 2017
My heart Breaks to hear of this tremendous loss. Go rest High Upon the Mountain. Your Struggles here is Over. Fly High and FREE on Eagle Wings.
Prayers going up for all the Family.
Posted by
JOYCE ANDERSON - BEECHGROVE, TN - Family March 04, 2017
My prayers are with you.
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Diane Johnson - Prophetstown, IL - Friend March 04, 2017
My deepest condolences to all of the family. You are so loved and will be so missed. Rest in peace beautiful Sierra!! <3>
Posted by
Newell and Kandra Cook - Sterling, IL - Family Friend March 04, 2017
Rip Sierra you an my daughter were close friends you will be missed
Posted by
Jesse Gillman - Sterling, IL - Friend March 03, 2017
So sorry for your loss
Posted by
Linda Tatum - Peoria, IL - Acquaintance March 03, 2017
So sorry for this family how sad wish I could say something to give this family some peace with a heavy heart god bless
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Carrie Adams - Rock Falls, IL - Family Friend March 02, 2017
OMG I am so sorry for Family ... I am sorry but I am speechless ... I can't believe it She was such an awesome girl ... so bubbly... a dear friend... She will be missed dearly but she is with the Angels now n she will fly high n look over you all in your time of sorrow
Posted by
Cynthia Anderson - Henderson, IL - Friend March 02, 2017
so sorry for your loss !
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tina conrad - clinton, IA - Friend March 02, 2017
Rest in peace old friend.
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Jenni Piatz - IA - acquaintance March 02, 2017
It is with great sympathy, that we learn of Sierra's passing, our hearts are heavy and she and her family is in our prayers.
Posted by
Jay and Jerry Wells - Mesa, AZ March 01, 2017
Until we meet again my friend
Posted by
Daniel Schick - rock falls, IL - Friend March 01, 2017
Words can not express my deepest sympathy for your family. My daughter Charlie Bremer cheered with your daughter in high school. I remember your daughters beautiful smile and the sweet girl she was. I am so sorry for your loss.
Posted by
Mellissa Dykema - Fenton, IL - Friend March 01, 2017
So sorry for your loss.If you need anything please let us no!!!!! You guys are in my thoughts and prayers!!
Posted by
Lisa Vanderlaan(Stevens) - Morrison, IL - Family March 01, 2017
So very very sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Posted by
BRANDY WEBB - Rockford, IL - Acquaintance March 01, 2017
My condolences to Sierra's family and friends on her passing.
Posted by
Alice Beveroth - Morrison, IL - Friend March 01, 2017
Please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss.
Posted by
Mary and Scott Lazarus March 01, 2017
I remember sierra from her being friends with my daughter Kaitlyn Osborn.. she would come stay the night and also went on vacation w us to great America. She was always well behaved and a joy to have around.. such a beautiful smile& soul! and her laughter was contagious with all their goofiness.. my heartfelt condolences go out to her entire family! She will be truly missed❤
Posted by
Chris Osborn - Morrison, IL - Acquaintance March 01, 2017
Sierra and I have known each other for a very long time now. Used to be next door neighbors I'm so sorry for the loss of this wounderful girl.
Posted by
Ingrid Anderson - Moline, IL - Friend March 01, 2017
May God Bless and comfort you during this difficult time.
Posted by
Ralph Dyson Jr - Vinton, VA - Family March 01, 2017
Sierra you will be truly missed. i remember the first time i met you back in middle school, you were always such a joy to be around and became a very close friend. you will be loved and missed always. Fly high sweet angel♡
Posted by
rebekah olson - prophetstown, IL - Friend March 01, 2017
May this beautiful soul Rest In Peace & fly high
Posted by
Cari Argraves - Tampico, IL - Acquaintance March 01, 2017
Rest in piece beautiful girl!
Posted by
Sierra Piester - Prophetstown, IL - Friend March 01, 2017