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Mary A. Francis Burton

1960 - 2021

Mary A. Francis Burton obituary, 1960-2021, Quincy, IL

BORN

1960

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Duker & Haugh Funeral Home

823 Broadway St

Quincy, Illinois

Mary Burton Obituary

Mary Ann Francis Burton, age 61, of Quincy, died on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 in the Emergency Room of Blessing Hospital. She was born on February 13, 1960 in Louisiana, MO, the daughter of Charles and Joan (Groat) Francis.

Most recently, Mary Ann worked as a waitress at IHOP.

Mary Ann enjoyed scrapbooking, Karaoke, camping and going on trips.

She is survived by:

TWO CHILDREN: Brandi (Perry) Nixon and Joanna Burton all of Quincy.

GRANDCHILDREN: Julia Lynn, Damien (Marranda) Straube, Valinda Nixon and Korbyn Hill.

GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN: Sage Lynn and Novah Straube.

SIBLINGS: Kay Bradley, Lori (Steve) Wegs, Joyce (Guy) Emerick, and Michael (Theresa) Francis.

A SPECIAL FRIEND: Tony Ballard along with numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives also survive.

Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, a son Shawn Straube, and siblings: Kenny, Leon and Chuck Francis.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 28, 2021 from 4:00 until 6:00 PM at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Private family services will be held. Memorials may be made to the family. The Duker & Haugh Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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

Published by Herald-Whig on Mar. 25, 2021.

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korbyn

March 18, 2024

I miss her and she is the reason why I am still here

korbyn

December 11, 2023

i am missing her so bad i want to cry.

korbyn hill

November 27, 2023

i love when i always with her so much i miss her.

Judy

March 30, 2021

RIP Mary, I will miss you terribly, loved your books.

Carl Bradley

March 27, 2021

sorry for your loss contact info 309 758-5171

Donna Horwedel

March 27, 2021

Kay and family so sorry for your loss !

Steve & Carleen Orr

March 26, 2021

RIP Mary Ann. You will be missed, you leave behind a trail of memories. Fly high Angel.

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