MARION M. CLEVENGER, 89, of Chester, Illinois, passed away at 7:25 pm, Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Independence Care Center, Perryville, MO Marion was born to the late James F. and Lizzetta (nee Pick) Lochhead on June 3, 1921 at Chester, Illinois Marion was married to George S. Clevenger on July 1, 1939 at Chester, Illinois, who preceded her in death on June 1, 2006 Marion had worked as a secretary for G.T.E. and in her earlier years she worked at Prim Hosiery in Chester. Marion was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Chester, St. John Altar Guild, Chester Lions Club and was an avid quilter. For many years she was the coordinator of the Golden Agers Service at St. John Lutheran Church, Chester. She was the leader of the first Girl Scout Troop at St. John Lutheran Church, Chester, Illinois. Survivors: 3 Daughters Judith Lea (Raymond) Dash Champaign, IL Martha Ann Clevenger Bloomington, IL LeeAnn Carol (Dan) Byrne Marion, IL 4 Grandchildren Cami (Chris) Williams, Michelle (Bruce) Bennett, Christina Byrne and Alex Byrne 3 Great Grandchildren Parker Williams, Lucas Bennett and Rebecca Bennett Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends Preceded in death by: Parents, Husband - George, 4 Brothers - Homer C., James H., Melvin E. and Leonard C. Lochhead and a Half Sister - Emma (Bargman) Aye Funeral Service: 11:00 am, Friday, December 17, 2010 St. John Lutheran Church Chester, Illinois Officiating: Rev. Peter Ill Rev. Mark Willig Interment: St. John Lutheran Cemetery Chester, Illinois Visitation: Thursday, 4:00 - 8:00 pm Friday, 7:30 am - 9:30 am Pechacek-McClure Funeral Home, Chester, Illinois Friday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am St. John Lutheran Church, Chester, Illinois Memorials: St. John Lutheran Church Education Fund
