In Memory

Marion Farquhar (Meek) - Class Of 1947

Marion W. Meek, 90, of Pontiac, formerly of Olney, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Evenglow Inn in Pontiac, IL.  Marion was born on October 2, 1928 in Alvin, IL, the daughter of Aaron and Mary (Williamson) Farquhar.  She married Mark Meek on March 26, 1949 and he preceded her in death on January 24, 2003.

Marion was a hardworking and witty mother of two children. She and her husband enjoyed antiquing and going to auctions. In her earlier years she took pleasure in roller-skating. Marion enjoyed spending time with her family especially the grandchildren.

Marion is survived by her son, Mark R. Meek Jr. and his wife, Pam, of Evansville, Ind.; daughter, Marla Bammann and her husband, Mark, of Pontiac, IL; grandchildren, Casie Brooks, Ransom Brooks, and Clair Bammann; great grandchildren, Jack Bertsche, Harper Striz, and Sadie Striz; Sisters, Ida Osterman and Blanche Anderson; brother, Frank Farquhar; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother, and three sisters. 

Funeral services held at the Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney with burial in Crest Haven Cemetery.

Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Olney