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Mary Fleming Obituary

Peoria, Illinois, United States

September 17, 1924 - January 01, 2016

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Mary null Fleming obituary

Mary Fleming Obituary

Sep 17, 1924 - Jan 01, 2016

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Mary FlemingMONMOUTH - Mary H. Fleming, age 92, of Monmouth, Illinois, passed away at 4:39 a.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at her residence at Courtyard Estates of Monmouth.Mary was born on September 17, 1924, in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Leo L. and Edith (Burkhart) Huntoon. She was raised in Glen Ellyn, where she graduated from Glenbard High School in the class of the 1942. She then received her Bachelor of Science degree from MacMurray College with the Class of 1946. Mary was married to David D. Fleming on June 7, 1947, in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and he preceded her in death on December 14, 2009. Mary spent her career in education, teaching physical education at Monmouth College from 1946-1949 and 1959-1973. She was active within her community, serving with numerous civic clubs. Her memberships included AAHPER, Chapter E, PEO, Monmouth Country Club (President 1985-1986), Maple Leaf Community Concert Series (President 1998-2000), local Girl Scout Leader, Warren County Y.M.C.A. Board, United Way Board, Monmouth Area Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year in 1982, and Altrusa Woman of the Year in 1981.Mary is survived by three sons, Michael (Lynne) Fleming of Peoria, IL, David (Marcia) Fleming of Scottsdale, AZ, and Joel (Violet) Fleming of Monmouth, IL. Her grandchildren, Lauren, Eryn, Morgan, Kevin, Eric, Dawn and Michael, also survive.She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, David; and two brothers.Following her wishes, cremation is being accorded. A memorial service will be planned for a future date.A memorial fund is being established for MacMurray College in Jacksonville, Illinois.For more information or to leave a condolence, please visit www.turnbullfuneralhomes.com.
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