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Marcia Gray Obituary
March 20, 1955 - September 23, 2021
O'Fallon, Illinois - Marcia A. Gray, 66, of O'Fallon, IL, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at home with her family. She was born March 20, 1955, in Amery, WS. She was an avid St. Louis Cardinals Baseball fan, enjoyed traveling, doing crossword puzzles, and going to concerts. She also loved spending time with and Facetiming with her grandchildren. She will be missed by those she loved.
Marcia is preceded in death by her beloved husband; Clarance Gray, her parents; Raymond Baker and Lillie Voss (nee Crabtree), her son; Corry Costandine, and her brother; Lyle Baker.
Marcia is survived by four children; Dusty (Vonda) Gray of Virginia Beach, VA, Kari (Paul) Pinkerton of O'Fallon, IL, Heather (Stephen) Kuduk of Amherst, WS, and Ryan (Milya) Gray of Fairview Heights, IL, four sisters; Deborah (Rodney) Hamilton of Shiloh, IL, Paulette (John) Knapik of Lebanon, IL, Arlene Graham of Bremerton, WA, and Sandra (Peter Runnels) Baker of Frederick, WS, two brothers; Michael (Gail) Baker of Sanbornville, NH, Richard (Kim) Baker of Arlington, TX, eight grandchildren; Aaron Gray, Aleah Gray, Nicole Gray, Cordell Bollin, Jesse Pinkerton, Kinslee Kuduk, Wyatt Kuduk, Bentley McLees, one great-grandchild; Zayne Scannell, and many nieces and nephews.
Memorial donations can be made to Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, https://8008.thankyou4caring.org/. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.schildknechtfh.com.
Visitation will take place on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, from 4:00pm-5:00pm at Schildknecht Funeral Home, 301 S. Lincoln Ave., O'Fallon, IL 62269.
Funeral services will take place on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 5:00pm at Schildknecht Funeral Home, 301 S. Lincoln Ave., O'Fallon, IL 62269.
Graveside Services will take place on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at 11:00am at North Lawn Cemetery, Highway 19 N, Salem, MO 65560.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Schildknecht Funeral Home.
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