Visitation for Marie D. Willis, 91, of Momence, will be from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the Cotter Funeral Home in Momence. A funeral Mass will follow at 11 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Momence. The Rev. Dan Hessling will officiate.
Burial will be in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Momence. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to the donor's choice or to the Bob Woodruff Foundation. She died Friday (Jan. 13, 2012) at Provena Heritage Village in Kankakee.
Mrs. Willis was a homemaker. She was born Feb. 18, 1920, in Newark, N.J., the daughter of James Patrick and Marie Costello McMahon. Her husband, Jack D. Willis, whom she married April 25, 1942, in Newark, N.J., preceded her in death Oct. 2, 1998. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Momence, the Women's Club, TWIG (Riverside Hospital Auxiliary), Home Extension and the Book Club.
Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Scott Elliott, of Momence; one son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Margaret Willis, of Kaukauna, Wis.; five grandchildren, Roxanne Willis and Geoffrey Pynn, of Batavia, Matthew Willis, of Wheaton, Tiffany and Shane Holohan, of Limestone, Michelle and Ashton Bade, of Bourbonnais, and Maureen Elliott, of Limestone; and seven great-grandchildren, Ivan and Lydia Pynn, Ellie and Jack Holohan, Anthony Elliott, Cooper Bade and Keegan Elliott.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Donald and Kenneth McMahon.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to Provena Heritage Village and the staff for their concern and care.
Kankakee Daily Journal, 16 Jan 2012.
Burial will be in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Momence. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to the donor's choice or to the Bob Woodruff Foundation. She died Friday (Jan. 13, 2012) at Provena Heritage Village in Kankakee.
Mrs. Willis was a homemaker. She was born Feb. 18, 1920, in Newark, N.J., the daughter of James Patrick and Marie Costello McMahon. Her husband, Jack D. Willis, whom she married April 25, 1942, in Newark, N.J., preceded her in death Oct. 2, 1998. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Momence, the Women's Club, TWIG (Riverside Hospital Auxiliary), Home Extension and the Book Club.
Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Scott Elliott, of Momence; one son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Margaret Willis, of Kaukauna, Wis.; five grandchildren, Roxanne Willis and Geoffrey Pynn, of Batavia, Matthew Willis, of Wheaton, Tiffany and Shane Holohan, of Limestone, Michelle and Ashton Bade, of Bourbonnais, and Maureen Elliott, of Limestone; and seven great-grandchildren, Ivan and Lydia Pynn, Ellie and Jack Holohan, Anthony Elliott, Cooper Bade and Keegan Elliott.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Donald and Kenneth McMahon.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to Provena Heritage Village and the staff for their concern and care.
Kankakee Daily Journal, 16 Jan 2012.
Visitation for Marie D. Willis, 91, of Momence, will be from 9 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the Cotter Funeral Home in Momence. A funeral Mass will follow at 11 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Momence. The Rev. Dan Hessling will officiate.
Burial will be in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Momence. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to the donor's choice or to the Bob Woodruff Foundation. She died Friday (Jan. 13, 2012) at Provena Heritage Village in Kankakee.
Mrs. Willis was a homemaker. She was born Feb. 18, 1920, in Newark, N.J., the daughter of James Patrick and Marie Costello McMahon. Her husband, Jack D. Willis, whom she married April 25, 1942, in Newark, N.J., preceded her in death Oct. 2, 1998. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Momence, the Women's Club, TWIG (Riverside Hospital Auxiliary), Home Extension and the Book Club.
Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Scott Elliott, of Momence; one son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Margaret Willis, of Kaukauna, Wis.; five grandchildren, Roxanne Willis and Geoffrey Pynn, of Batavia, Matthew Willis, of Wheaton, Tiffany and Shane Holohan, of Limestone, Michelle and Ashton Bade, of Bourbonnais, and Maureen Elliott, of Limestone; and seven great-grandchildren, Ivan and Lydia Pynn, Ellie and Jack Holohan, Anthony Elliott, Cooper Bade and Keegan Elliott.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Donald and Kenneth McMahon.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to Provena Heritage Village and the staff for their concern and care.
Kankakee Daily Journal, 16 Jan 2012.
Burial will be in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Momence. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to the donor's choice or to the Bob Woodruff Foundation. She died Friday (Jan. 13, 2012) at Provena Heritage Village in Kankakee.
Mrs. Willis was a homemaker. She was born Feb. 18, 1920, in Newark, N.J., the daughter of James Patrick and Marie Costello McMahon. Her husband, Jack D. Willis, whom she married April 25, 1942, in Newark, N.J., preceded her in death Oct. 2, 1998. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Momence, the Women's Club, TWIG (Riverside Hospital Auxiliary), Home Extension and the Book Club.
Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Scott Elliott, of Momence; one son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Margaret Willis, of Kaukauna, Wis.; five grandchildren, Roxanne Willis and Geoffrey Pynn, of Batavia, Matthew Willis, of Wheaton, Tiffany and Shane Holohan, of Limestone, Michelle and Ashton Bade, of Bourbonnais, and Maureen Elliott, of Limestone; and seven great-grandchildren, Ivan and Lydia Pynn, Ellie and Jack Holohan, Anthony Elliott, Cooper Bade and Keegan Elliott.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Donald and Kenneth McMahon.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to Provena Heritage Village and the staff for their concern and care.
Kankakee Daily Journal, 16 Jan 2012.
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