Tyrone "Ty" Vlahovich

Tyrone M. "Ty" Vlahovich, 73, of Farmington, passed away at 4:12 am Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his residence. Ty was born on June 2, 1948 in Farmington to Steve and Esola (Veterane) Vlahovich. Ty married Michele Stapleton on September 19, 1998 in Rome, IL. She survives along with four children; Stephanie (Vince) Lombardi of Rockford, Jennifer (Scott) Sabourin of Appleton, WI, Nick Stapleton of Peoria Heights and Jessie Stapleton of Jacksonville, FL, two brothers; Jack Vlahovich and Tommy Vlahovich, two sisters; Trisha Kendall and Sonja McCormick, nine grandchildren; Austin Lombardi, Brooke Lombardi, Kyle Lombardi, Kendall Whitney, Ethan Whitney, Trevor Sabourin, Ryan Sabourin, Miranda Stapleton and Madison Stapleton.

Ty worked at Caterpillar for 34 years. He was a member of Rome Baptist Church in Rome, IL.
Cremation rites have been accorded and there will be a visitation from 5-7 pm Friday, January 28, 2022 at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home and Crematory in Canton, where services will be 3pm on Saturday, January 29, 2022. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Farmington. Memorials can made to The Ark animal shelter in Lacon, American Cancer Society or American Heart Association. To view Ty's DVD or to leave online condolences please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com