Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Joyree H. Chura, 62, of Edwardsville, passed away at her residence in Edwardsville on Jan. 17, 2024. She was born Feb. 19, 1961 in Staunton, the daughter of the late Harry and Louise (Tagnani) Chura. She married Bradley Allen on Oct. 6, 2000 in Edwardsville and he survives.

Joyree worked at SIU-Edwardsville for 30 years, most recently as an H/R Manager, and later worked part-time at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Edwardsville. She was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church of Edwardsville and played in the Handbell Choir at St. Boniface Church.

She is survived by one sister, Marthee (Tom) Riz...