{"id":49395,"date":"2026-10-16T13:15:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T18:15:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/?p=49395"},"modified":"2026-10-16T13:15:44","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T18:15:44","slug":"terry-r-fehrenbacher-69-of-olney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/obits\/49395-terry-r-fehrenbacher-69-of-olney\/","title":{"rendered":"Terry R. Fehrenbacher (69) of Olney"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pdfprnt-buttons pdfprnt-buttons-post pdfprnt-top-right\"><a href=\"javascript: window.print()\" class=\"pdfprnt-button pdfprnt-button-print\" target=\"_self\" ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thexradio.com\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-print\/images\/print.png\" alt=\"image_print\" title=\"Print Content\" \/><span class=\"pdfprnt-button-title pdfprnt-button-print-title\">Print<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Terry R. Fehrenbacher, age 69, of Olney, Illinois, passed away on October 14, 2026, at Richland Care and Rehab surrounded by his family.<\/p>\n<p>Funeral Service for Terry will be on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 1:00 PM at the Meyer Funeral Home in Olney, Illinois with Father Levi James officiating. There will be a visitation for family and friends 1 hour prior to the service.<\/p>\n<p>Terry was born on January 11, 1957, in Olney, Illinois, the son of Roy and Lucille (Hoffman) Fehrenbacher.<\/p>\n<p>The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left at www.meyerfh.com.<\/p>\n<p>Terry was the Owner and Operator of Terry\u2019s Body Shop in Olney for many years. He was a loving father and grandfather who cared deeply for his family and was always willing to lend a helping hand to others. He was a volunteer Fire Fighter for many years. He loved NASCAR, football, and baseball. He enjoyed tending to his garden and canning the results of his harvest. Terry loved the holidays and especially cherished family dinners and time spent with those he loved. He was a long-time member of local civic clubs including the Eagles, Elks, Moose, VFW and American Legion.<\/p>\n<p>Terry is survived by:<br \/>\ndaughter; April Lenear of Olney, Illinois stepdaughters; Mindy (David) Fox of Olney, Illinois Shasta Root of Olney, Illinois Chris Potter of Albion, Illinois companion; Mary Legion of Olney, Illinois former wife; Debra K Carson of Olney, Illinois brother; Ed (Kathy Fehrenbacher of Olney, Illinois sister; Jody Graham of Carbondale, Illinois grandcdaughter; Violet Lenear step grandchildren; Abigail and Andrew many nieces and nephews and two special nieces Amy Weiler and Jamie (Brian) Keller.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terry R. Fehrenbacher, age 69, of Olney, Illinois, passed away on October 14, 2026, at Richland Care and Rehab surrounded by his family. 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