Marie E. (Doyle) Flesher, age 83 of Williamsport, IN died at 6:58 a.m. on Monday, January 20, 2014 at the Williamsport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident since 2005.
Marie was born on December 11, 1930 in Straun, IL. She was the daughter of James Patrick and Katherine Mae (Osborne) Doyle. She previously lived in Gilman, Paxton and Rankin, IL. She lived in Williamsport, IN from 1971-1984 when she moved to Phoenix, AZ where she resided for 16 years returning to Williamsport in 2000. Marie married Robert Karl Flesher on November 5, 1966 in Cape Girardeau, MO. He preceded her in death on September 20, 2003.
Marie worked many years at Sad Sacks in Gilman, IL and then worked at an electronics plant and truck stop in Paxton, IL. She was a devout Catholic and a member of the Warren County Red Hat Society. She enjoyed cooking and reading and loved her time and the weather while in Arizona.
Surviving are,
Children, Thomas Daily (Sharon) of Rockton, IL, Donna Kizer (Dave) of Glendale, AZ, Stephen Daily (Debbie) of Tolono, IL, Yvonne Daily of Champaign, IL, Rhonda Britton (David) of rural Williamsport, IN, and John Boyd of Danville, IL
2 stepsons, Steve Boyd of Franklin, OH and David Boyd of Danville, IL
12 grandchildren
12 great-grandchildren
Marie was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 5 brothers and 5 sisters.
Graveside services will be at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery in Gilman, IL on Saturday, February 1, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. CST.