Marjorie Whaley-Christopher, IL

 

Marjorie Whaley, 95, of Christopher passed away on Saturday March 24, 2018 at Parkway Manor in Marion.

She was born on April 9, 1922 in Casey, IL to Harry and Julia (Tomaw) Lacey.  She married Woodrow Whaley on May 15, 1942 and he preceded her in death on August 10, 2004.

She is survived by her daughters Carol (Ray) Raparelli of Columbus, OH and Susan (Jim) Kramer of Lake of Egypt; grandchildren Kathleen (Tom) Gulla, Raymond (Anne) Raparelli, Steve Raparelli, Kari (Matt) DeConnick, and Jimmy (Mandy) Kramer; and 8 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one sister Marion Barnett, and two brothers Dick Lacey and Bill Lacey.

She had worked as a secretary at Bloomtrain High School in Chicago for 18 years, and she was a member of the Lake of Egypt Christian Church.

Marjorie’s wishes were to be cremated with no services.

Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher is handling arrangements.

For more information go to our website www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com

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