Brenda J. Stambaugh

Brenda J. Stambaugh, 60, of Vermont, IL, passed away at 10:50 pm on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at Graham Hospital in Canton, IL. She was born on Monday, June 14, 1965 in Macomb, IL, the daughter of Sandra (Kendrick) Spangler. Brenda married Randall Stambaugh on September 3, 1983 in Vermont, IL. He survives.

Also surviving are three children; Scott (and Marissa) Stambaugh of Astoria, IL, Donna (and David) Campbell of Vermont, IL, and Yukari Nakayama of Los Angeles, CA, four grandchildren; Dalton, Dakota, Dale and Delanie, and brother; Brent Spangler of Vermont, IL.

She is preceded in death by her mother and grandparents; Eldon and Francis Kendrick.

Through her lifetime, Brenda worked at Western Illinois University, Pioneer Seed, and at café’s in both Astoria and Adair. She also worked as a Dialysis Tech for several years and most recently worked at Nature’s Grace in Vermont, IL.

Brenda enjoyed sewing, knitting and raising chickens. She loved watching her grandchildren play sports.

Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial service will be held at 7 pm on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria, IL. Rick Burgard will officiate. A visitation will take place from 5 to 7 pm prior to the service on Thursday. Memorials may be made to the Brenda Stambaugh Memorial Fund.