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Mary Baugher Obituary
PEORIA HEIGHTS - Mary Alice Baugher, 31, of Peoria Heights died at 12:07 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, at her residence.
She was born June 6, 1983, in Pontiac, Ill., to George "Mick" M. and Martha "Marty" J. (Lawrence) Baugher. They survive.
Also surviving are her brothers, Mark R. Baugher of Las Vegas, Nev., and Michael A. Baugher of Peoria Heights, Ill.; three nephews, Xander, Xaiden and Xachri Baugher, all of Cuba, Ill.; and one aunt, Sally Lawrence of Peoria.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents.
Mary enjoyed horseback riding, movies, shopping, traveling and Twinkies. She enjoyed eating out with friends and family. She attended Bethany Baptist Church and First Covenant Church in Peoria.
Funeral service for Mary will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at The Wilton Mortuary. Dr. Steven Hamon and the Rev. Kevin Wright will officiate. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, 2014, also at The Wilton Mortuary. Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Central Illinois Riding Therapy (CIRT), 305 Neuman Drive, East Peoria, IL 61611; Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Association (HISRA), 8727 N. Pioneer Road, Peoria, IL 61615; or Central Illinois Dream Factory, Debbie Davison, P.O. Box 1431, Pekin, IL 61555.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.thewiltonmortuary.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Robin Winfrey
November 17, 2014
Frank and I are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
November 17, 2014
Mick and Marty,
With heartfelt prayers and sympathy.
Jim and Carol Bitner
November 17, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss. I remember that she was always smiling and pleasant when you brought her to the office. Know that many people care about you, especially at this time. Starr
vickie stauthammer
November 16, 2014
Sorry for your loss Mary will be missed. Prayers to your family. Vickie christy and ashley
November 16, 2014
Mick and Marty, Our hearts go out to you. We remember Mary as such a sweet little girl, and she grew into a beautiful woman. You were truly blessed to have her in your life. Your family is in our prayers. Jerry and Judi Hasty
Ellen Cantrell
November 16, 2014
Marty, Mick, and family, so sorry for your loss. I treasured my time tutoring Mary when she was a wee little girl! What a lovely young woman she became, as evidenced by the beautiful obituary picture. That smile! May your many special memories be a comfort to you.
November 16, 2014
Mick & Marty,
You provided a wonderful life to a little girl who otherwise might not have had one. There is a special place in heaven for you both and Mary will be waiting for you there.
The Jarvey's
November 15, 2014
George and Marty I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Mary was such a happy young woman. Cheryl Jackson - The Dream Factory of Central Illinois, PO Box 1167, Peoria, IL 61653
November 15, 2014
Marty, So sorry for your loss. Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. JoAnne(Dr B's)
Jim and Barb Bayer
November 15, 2014
Mick, Marty and your boys, Sorry to hear of this huge loss. We pray for God's comfort and strength for you.
November 15, 2014
Our sincere sympathies to all of you. We have fond memories from our many years together in Eagle Riiver. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Don and Audrey
Amy Cornelison
November 15, 2014
My daughter attends camp at HISRA in the summer. God's blessings to you and your family and may peace be with you.
Sue Crumrine
November 15, 2014
And He will raise you up on eagles wings. Fly high sweet angel. My deepest sympathy to Marty, Mick, Michael and Mark. You are an inspiration to us all.
The Hartness Family
November 15, 2014
Mick, Marty and boys,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss of precious Mary. Praying you'll find comfort as you remember all the special moments you had together.
Debbie Grierson
November 15, 2014
My heart aches for all of you. Please know that my thoughts, prayers and deepest sympathy are with you. Love, Debbie
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