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Sarah M. Ford

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[February 03, 2026]  CORNLAND - Sarah M. Ford, 87, of Cornland, IL, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital.

Visitation:  Friday, February 6, 2026, from 9 - 11 a.m. at Mt. Pulaski Christian Church.

Service:  Friday, February 6, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the church.

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mt. Pulaski

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Sarah M. Ford, 87, of Cornland, IL, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Springfield Memorial Hospital.

Sarah was born on May 19, 1938, in Lincoln, IL; the daughter of Harry and Minnie (Anderson) Turner. She married Donald Henry Ford on August 31, 1957, in Elkhart, IL. He preceded her in death on July 2, 2018.

Sarah is survived by two sons, Kevin (Jama) Ford of Sugar Grove, IL, and Kelby Ford of Elkhart, IL; five grandchildren, Brynn, Ryan, Sam, Lizzie, and Nathan.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Don, and one brother, David Turner.

Sarah enjoyed gardening, traveling, and collecting antiques. She was also a faithful member of the Mt. Pulaski Christian Church. Most of all, Sarah enjoyed spending time with her family.

Funeral Services for Sarah will be held at 11:00am on Friday, February 6, 2026, at Mt. Pulaski Christian Church. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service from 9:00 to 11:00am also at the church. Burial will follow the funeral service at Elkhart Cemetery. Memorials may be made in Sarah’s memory to Mt. Pulaski Christian Church. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Mt. Pulaski.

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