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Marietta
Eilene Buro
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[May 31, 2025]
LINCOLN —
Marietta Eilene Buro, 100 of Lincoln, formerly of Springfield,
passed away at 11:50 am, Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Springfield
Memorial Hospital.
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Private services will be held.
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Staab Funeral Homes
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Marietta Eilene Buro, 100 of Lincoln,
formerly of Springfield, passed away at 11:50 am,
Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Springfield Memorial
Hospital.
She was born August 10, 1924, in New
Burnside, IL, the daughter of Robert and Dorothy
(Simmons) Grant. She married Arthur Buro August 24,
1947, and he preceded her in death December 18,
2014.
Also preceding her in death were her parents;
brother Virgil Grant; four sisters, Rajean Ragland,
Eunice Davis, Elladee Bradley and an infant sister.
She is survived by daughter, Velda Ann (Dean) Baker
of Lincoln, IL; a son, Earl Wayne (Marla) Buro of
Marietta, GA; two grandchildren, Grant (Rebecca)
Buro and Dyanna (Justin) Motes; three great
grandchildren, Jackson and Colton Buro and Mackinsey
Motes; four step grandchildren, Deanna (Gabriel)
Peterson, Eric (Sara) Baker, Ryan (Katana) Baker and
Monica (Robert) Smith; eight step great
grandchildren, Elise Howell, Andrew Baker, Jacob
Baker, Megan Baker, Isaac Baker, Emma Baker, Mara
Baker and Aidan Baker.
She had a strong faith in God which she passed onto
her children. She was a member of South Side
Christian Church, PTA, Women’s Federation
Organization, Business Christian Women’s
Association. She was a volunteer at Lincoln Hospital
and was a member of the Lincoln Hospital Auxillary.
Private services will be held.
Memorial contributions may be made to South Side
Christian Church.
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