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Obituary for Mary A. Tichler
MARY A. TICHLER, 77, of Resthave Home in Morrison, IL, died Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Resthave, surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 21, 2023 at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home, preceded by a visitation that will start at 9:30 AM. Mr. Ken Renkes will officiate the service; interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison. A memorial has been established to the United Leukodystrophy Foundation (ADLD research) and Resthave Home.
Mary was born August 3, 1946 in Freeport, IL, to Paul and Shirley (Halstead) Noeske. She was a 1964 graduate of Freeport High School, and continued her education with some secretarial and financial college courses. On November 4, 1966 she married Marvin E. Tichler at Ebenezer Reformed Church in Morrison. For a time Mary worked in the kitchen at Northside Grade School in Morrison, and also as a teller at the former Smith Trust & Savings Bank in Morrison. Then for almost 20 years she was the smiling face at the Morrison True Value Hardware Store. Mary was a member of Ebenezer Reformed Church in Morrison. For many years she babysat for several families in the area. When her children were young, Mary was involved with 4-H. She had a green-thumb and enjoyed gardening; was musical, and played the violin; was creative and enjoyed ceramics and crocheting. She also loved bird watching, and enjoyed watching the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears with her husband, Marv.
Survivors include her husband, Marvin; two daughters, Chris Tichler of Morrison and Rene Tichler of Colona, IL; one son, Brian (Landi) Tichler of Morrison; three grandchildren, Tyler, Jenna and Marissa Tichler; two sisters, Sara Jordan of Tomball, TX and Donna (Robert) Wade of Morrison; many nieces and nephews.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Paula Karstedt and Carol Becker.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Thursday
21
Dec
9:30 AM
- 11:00 AM
Bosma-Renkes - Morrison Chapel
404 Lincolnway East
Morrison, IL 61270
Service
Thursday
21
Dec
11:00 AM
Bosma-Renkes - Morrison Chapel
404 Lincolnway East
Morrison, IL 61270
Cemetery Details
Location
Grove Hill Cemetery
East High Street
Morrison, IL 61270
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