Visitation:
Tuesday July 28, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the
Waynesville Christian Church
Service:
Wednesday, July 29, at 10:30 a.m. at the church.
Obituary
Margie M. Rich, 79, of Waynesville passed away on
Friday, July 24, 2015 at 1:28 a.m. at OSF St. Joseph
Medical Center.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Rich will be held on
Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at the
Waynesville Christian Church with Mr. Dave Taylor
officiating.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening from 5:00
p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the church.
Burial will be in the Evergreen Cemetery in
Waynesville.
Margie Marie Karrick was born on May 26, 1936 in
Atlanta the daughter of Orville and Iona B. Lang
Karrick. She was united in marriage for 62 years to
Kenneth Vern Rich on July 4, 1953 in Atlanta. He
survives.
Also surviving are her children: Dennis (Patty) Rich
of McLean, Joni (Jess) Turner and Julie (David) Rich
both of Waynesville. Five grandchildren: Jeremy
Rich, Jamie (Dale) Ballenger, Danielle (John)
Sellner, Megan Rich, Jason (Ashley) Rich. Nine great
grandchildren: Shianne, Skyler, Chaylynn, Joseph,
Tiler, Ashton, Josie, Payton and Allie. One brother:
Wendell Lynn (Dora) Karrick of Glendale, Arizona,
one sister: Erma P. Drabing of Mount Pulaski. |
She was preceded in death by one grandson: Justin
Turner, two brothers: Bill Karrick, Charles Karrick,
three sisters: Betty Denny, Norma McCray, Mertyl
Irene Karrick.
Margie was a member of the Waynesville Christian
Church.
She retired from the Waynesville Township Library on
October 1, 2014 after 50 years of service. She
started her employment at the library as an
assistant from 1964 - 1979 and moved to be the
Library Director from 1979 thru 2014.
Margie loved working at the Library with the kids.
She was an avid book reader and loved sharing her
knowledge on reading material.
Memorials may be made to the Waynesville Christian
Church or the Waynesville Township Library.
Quiram Peasley Funeral Home is assisting the family
with funeral arrangements.
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