Marilyn Barlow
Marilyn J. (Quiggins) Barlow, 69, of Bloomington, passed away at 12:40 p.m. on April 28 at Heartland Health Care in Normal.
Her funeral service will be at 1 p.m. on Monday at Kibler-Brady-Ruestman Memorial Home in Bloomington with Pastor Stephanie Soon officiating. Visitation will be from 11 a.m-1 p.m. prior to the service Monday at the memorial home.
Interment will be at East Lawn Memorial Gardens in Bloomington. Memorials may be made to the family.
Marilyn was born on Nov. 23, 1945, in Bloomington, Illinois, a daughter of Floyd and Maggie (Higdon) Quiggins, Sr. She married Kenneth E. Barlow in Bloomington, they enjoyed 44 years of marriage together. He survives.
In addition to her husband Kenneth, Marilyn is survived by her children, daughter, Candy (Simon) Caldwell of Peoria, daughter, Cindy (Rod) Henson of Leroy, daughter, Dawn (Curt Baker) Ensign of Bloomington, son, Tracy (Jessica Eller) Wiser of Bloomington, daughter, Nikki (Keith) Cruson of Arrowsmith; step daughter, Debbie (Bruce) Barker of Bloomington; 14 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and five sisters, Charlene Harold of Oregon, Ruth Ann McMillian of Bloomington, Emma Helm of Bloomington, Ethel Lalley of Bloomington and Terry Quiggins of Bloomington.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Mary Helen Parkerson, Irene Hendricks and a brother, Floyd Quiggins, Jr.
Marilyn was a homemaker, she enjoyed fishing and swimming. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and family.
Online condolences and memories of Marilyn may be left for the family at kiblerbradyruestman.com.
Pauline Fann
Pauline C. Fann, 96, of Normal, passed away at 8:35 p.m. on April 28 at Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, Normal.
Her funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. on Thursday at the Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington. Wendell Wardell will be officiating. Burial will be at East Lawn Cemetery, Bloomington.
Visitation will be 4:00-6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington. The family suggests memorials be made to Four Seasons Church of Christ, The American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Please mail your memorials to Pam Garrett 3021 Mirium Dr., Bloomington 61704.
Pauline was born Jan. 1, 1919 in Clay County, Tenn., the daughter of William “W.T.” and Dona B. Caruthers Turner. She married Thomas D. Fann on Dec. 26, 1936 . He passed away Feb. 12, 2001.
Surviving are two children, Barbara E. Davidson, Medford, Ore., Pamela R. ( Randy ) Garrett, Bloomington; eight grandchildren, Brion (Alison) Benninger, West Linn, Ore., Paula (Ted) Childress, Central Point, Ore., Bob Fann, Indianapolis, Ind., Tony (Patty) Fann, Minier, Ill., Chad (Jessica) Garrett, St. Joseph, Ill., Justin (Jodie) Garrett, Cumming, Ga., Tanya (Craig) Stambaugh, Bloomington; 15 great grandchildren; one great great granddaughter.
She is preceded in death by her parents; one son, Gary D. Fann; three brothers, Estelle, Aaron and Guy, Cherry; four sisters, Gladys Sisco, Nola Hall, Olene Cherry and Nina Baines; two grandchildren, Jason Fann and Gail Hendricks.
Pauline was a faithful member of Four Season Church of Christ, Bloomington. She enjoyed golfing and was an avid seamstress. She made a quilt for each of her grandchildren. Pauline had formerly worked for Millers Town & Country, Country Companies and Murray’s Jewelry Store, Bloomington. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She will be missed by all who knew her. Please view the obituary and share your condolences and memories online at www.calvertmemorial.com.
