Marjorie M. Wherley

Name:    Marjorie M. Wherley                          Age:    96
Address:    Lafayette Square, Macomb, IL, formerly of Table Grove, IL
Date of Death:    Saturday, September 26, 2015         Time:  5:40 p.m.    
Place:        The Elms, Macomb, IL
Date of Birth:     January 18, 1919        Place:   Oakland Twp., Schuyler Co., IL
Parents:    Roy and Nellie (Morrell) Heaton
Married:    Robert Wherley on May 17, 1941 in Kahoka, MO.  He preceded her in death on July 17, 1998.
Survivors:    Daughter-in-Law-Michelle Wherley of Table Grove, IL
        Grandson-Anthony (and Rhonda) Wherley of Mason City, IL
        Granddaughter-Christy Wherley of Macomb, IL
        3 Great-Grandchildren:  Hannah, Gage, and Cole Wherley of Mason City, IL
        Brother-Jim (and Opal) Heaton of Astoria, IL
        Brother-Stanley “Bill” Heaton of Quincy, IL
Preceded by:     Husband, Son-Dennis Wherley, 4 sisters-Nedra Andrews, Melba Rhodes,        Louise “Poodge” Parr, and Wanda Brown, and 1 brother-Franklin “Bud”
        Heaton.
Occupation:    1937 graduate of Vermont High School and a 1939 graduate of Western Illinois Teachers College.  She taught school for 8 years, 2 years at Shinn School, 2 years at Hazel Green School, and 4 years at Table Grove School where she taught 5th and 6th grade.
Military:         No
Memberships:   Former member of the Table Grove Community Church where she served as Treasurer for 21 years.  She was also active in the Women’s Fellowship, where she was treasurer from 1980 to 2004.  She was a member of the Laurel Star Chapter 852, Order of the Eastern Star in Table Grove where she was past Worthy Matron.  She was a member of the HEA for many years.  Marjorie was part of The Crossing family of Macomb, IL. 
Services:     11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Place:          Shawgo Memorial Home, Astoria, IL
Officiating:     TBA
Visitation:          1 Hour prior to the services on Wednesaday
Interment:     cremation rites have been accorded with interment of ashes held at the
        Harris Cemetery in Table Grove at a later date.
Memorials:      McDonough District Hospice, Macomb, IL
Services By:  Shawgo Memorial Home, Astoria, IL. Online condolences may
                           be given to the family at www.shawgomemorialhome.org