Marilyn M. Willer

Marilyn M. Willer, age 83, of Quincy, IL died on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 in her home. She was born on January 31, 1937 in Quincy, IL to Aloysius & Agnes (Wilde) Frankenhoff. Marilyn was a 1955 graduate of Quincy Notre Dame. She married Ralph H. Willer on October 10, 1959. He preceded her in death on March 5, 2001.

Marilyn loved being in her yard. She liked flowers, sudoku puzzles which she did daily, reading the newspaper and researching genealogy during the winter. She greatly enjoyed her daily phone conversations with her son. She had worked at Peters Greenhouse for many years.

Marilyn was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church until it’s closing and now a member of St. Francis Catholic Church.

She is survived by:
HER CHILDREN: Joan Hawkins and her husband Walter R. of Newark, MO; Anthony Willer of Quincy, IL; Rose Willer of Quincy, IL.
HER SIBLINGS: Evelyn Mais; Richard Frankenhoff (Peggy); Roger Frankenhoff (Marydine); and Roselyn Crabbe (Dennis)
BROTHER-IN-LAW: Ted Willer
SISTER-IN-LAW: Charlotte Siebers

In addition to her husband, Marilyn was also preceded in death by her parents, brothers in law and sisters in law: Ernest Mais, Pat Grave and her husband John; Elwood ‘Woody’ Willer and his wife Eleanor; Patricia Willer, Mary Miles and her husband Carol; Marcia Buckner and her husband Albert ‘Dale’, and Robert Siebers.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. in St. Francis Catholic Church. Interment in Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to St. Francis Catholic Church.

7 Comments

  1. Jane Hardy dietrich on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Prayers to family for peace and comfort during this difficult time

  2. Jerry Palmer on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you, even though we cannot be there with Marilyn’s family. We treasure the good memories Marilyn created for all of us.

  3. Evelyn Mais, Lynn Palmer, Karen Jones on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you, even though we can’t be there with the family. We’ll always treasure the memories of Marilyn.

  4. Todd, Melissa and Jake Hildebrand on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    Very sorry to hear about the loss of Aunt Marilyn. Sympathies and thoughts are with you.

  5. Bonnie & Larry Perrine on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    So sorry to hear of Marilyn’s passing. She was such a great lady. So caring. I always enjoyed working with her at the many school functions at St. John’s. Our prayers are with all of you.

  6. Katie Boll on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    The neighborhood will never be the same. I’ll miss our long talks and all you did for me. Rest In Peace!!

  7. Larry & Pat Veile on November 16, 2022 at 2:34 pm

    A sweet lady. Sympathies to family and friends.

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