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Marilyn Fuchs

1933 - 2021

Marilyn Fuchs obituary, 1933-2021, Washburn, IL

BORN

1933

DIED

2021

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Calvert & Johnson Memorial Home

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Washburn, Illinois

Marilyn Fuchs Obituary

Marilyn Fuchs
WASHBURN - Marilyn Mae Fuchs, 87, of Metamora and Washburn passed away on Friday July 2, 2021, at 4:48 p.m. at Heritage Health in Chillicothe.
Cremation rites have been accorded and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to Heritage Health Chillicothe, or T.O.U.C.H., the organization for understanding Congenital Hearts, % Congenital Heart Center, 420 N.E. Glen Oak Ave, Suite 301, Peoria, IL 61603.
Calvert & Johnson Memorial Home in Washburn is assisting the family with arrangements.
Marilyn was born on July 22, 1933, in Linwood, Scott County, Iowa, to Harold Otis and Mae Esther (Long) DeLap.
Surviving are her children, Edward Fuchs and Beth Grebner, both of Washburn, Beverly Kuebler of Chillicothe, James (Luanna) Fuchs of Butternut, WI, and Dennis (Carrie) Fuchs of La Rose; fourteen grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. Also surviving are her siblings, Gerald (Marian) De Lap, Jeannette Washburn, Milton "Curly" (Paulette) De Lap and Evelyn De Lap, all of Metamora.
Her parents; two brothers, Ronald and William De Lap; one sister, Judith Bundy; and an infant sister, Joyce, preceded her in death.
Marilyn worked as a CNA, working at Washington Christian Village and Heritage Health in Chillicothe.
She enjoyed puzzles, word searches, reading and, most of all, spending time with her family. She will be missed.
Online condolences may be made at www.calvertmemorial.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Peoria Journal Star from Jul. 6 to Jul. 8, 2021.

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Lloyd and Freddie Hockenbury

July 8, 2021

So sad to hear of your Moms passing. She was always a kind soul.

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