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Marcia Havens Obituary
Marcia Havens, 59, of Elizabeth, Illinois, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Dubuque, Iowa. Marcia was born June 6, 1958, the daughter of Irvin L. and Dorothy (Wickler) Stadel in Freeport, Illinois. She attended Elizabeth High School. Marcia worked at the Elizabeth Nursing Home as a cook for 40 years. Marcia enjoyed going for car rides and eating out especially when she had retired. Most of all, Marcia treasured the time she spent with family especially her two grandchildren and her cat, Ozzy. Marcia is survived by her daughter, Kelli (Dean) Vielhuber of Columbia City, Indiana; son, Cole (Katie) Havens of Elizabeth; two grandchildren, Piper and Levi Havens; brother, Jeffrey (Connie) Stadel of Lena, Illinois; two nieces and a nephew. Marcia was preceded in death by her parents.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at the United Methodist Church in Elizabeth. Burial will take place in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Elizabeth. Visitation will take place from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Law-Jones Funeral in Elizabeth. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Safe Haven Humane Society in Elizabeth or University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center in Marcia's memory. Family and friends are invited to share in Marcia's life at www.lawjonesfuneralhome.com.
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January 14, 2018
Jeff and Connie,
I am very sorry to hear of Marcia's passing.
All the family are in my prayers.
Ann Coppernoll
January 6, 2018
I'm so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this difficult time.
Ellen P.
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