Mary L Whiteman's Obituary
Mary L. Whiteman, 86, of Springfield, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 in Memorial Medical Center surrounded by her family.
Mary was born December 17, 1928, in Decatur, to Harry J and Eva Iolene (Hinton) Severns. She married Norman Vaughn Whiteman on March 22, 1946 in Decatur, IL. He passed away November 5, 2012.
She is survived by her two children, Lynette (Nelson) Mosley of Bettendorf, IA and Vaughn (fiancee, Rosemary Burger-Erickson) Whiteman of New Holland; five grandchildren, Tracy (David) Prosser of Springfield, Erin (Kevin) Nowlan of Morton, Kari Whiteman of Green Valley, Brok Whiteman of Chicago and Paige Whiteman of Springfield.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.
Honoring Mary Whiteman’s wishes cremation services will be provided by Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory. No services are planned at this time.
The family of Mary L. Whiteman is being served by Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Avenue, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary and send condolences to the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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