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Marilyn I. Orwig

May 17th, 1933 – January 3rd, 2022

Marilyn I. Orwig, 88, of Astoria, IL, passed away at 7:00 pm on Monday, January 3, 2022 at Graham Hospital in Canton, IL. She was born on Wednesday, May 17, 1933 in Browning, IL, the daughter of Lossie and Lula (Gibson) Bollinger. Marilyn married Dwayne Orwig on January 30, 1956 in Springfield, IL. Dwayne preceded Marilyn in death on September 19, 1997.

Also preceding her are her parents, brother, Virgil Bollinger, 4 sisters, Donna Wehmeier, Hermenia Egbert, Inez Egbert and Betty Riebling, and son-in-law, Dale McCurdy.

Surviving are her 2 daughters, Rose McCurdy of Vermont, IL and Sue Anne (and Mark) Stoneking of Green Valley, IL, 2 sons, Danny (and Mary) Orwig of Havana, IL and Jon (and Lisa) Orwig of Ft. Madison, IA, 5 grandsons, Travis (and Niky Friday) McCurdy, Casey (and Brittney) Orwig, Nick (and Candyce) Orwig, Matt (and Jessica) Orwig, and Kyle Orwig, 2 step-grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and 1 step-great-grandson, sister, Edna Miller of Rushville, IL, sister-in-law, Rita (and Bob) Hamm and brother-in-law, Loyd McCombs.

She was a homemaker who took very good care of her home and family.

Marilyn was a graduate of Gem City Business College in Quincy, IL. She was a life long member of the Church of Christ, both in Browning and later Astoria.

Services will be held at 1 pm on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the Astoria Church of Christ in Astoria. Pastor Eric Trone will be officiating. Interment will be in the Browning Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Astoria Rescue Squad or the Astoria Church of Christ. Memorial contributions may be sent to the funeral home address at PO Box 525, Astoria, IL 61501.

Condolences


January 5th, 2022

Rose I'm so sorry for your families loss. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs to you Rose.

January 5th, 2022

Judy Wilon

January 5th, 2022

Rose I'm so sorry for your families loss. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. Hugs to you Rose.Judy wilson

January 5th, 2022

So sorry girls for your loss. Condolences to the family

January 5th, 2022

So sorry for your loss Rose and Travis.
Jan Aten

January 5th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. Janey Ford

January 5th, 2022

So sorry for your loss Sue Anne. Prays for all the family. Linda Schneider

January 6th, 2022

Sueanne and Family : We are sorry for your loss....Carol & Paul Finley

January 6th, 2022

So sorry for your families loss, prayers.
TR & Donna Roberts

January 6th, 2022

Sue, So sorry for you and your family. Deepest Sympathies. Linda Weimer

January 6th, 2022

Sue Ann. Im so sorry honey. Jimmy and Tina

January 6th, 2022

So sorry for your loss Sue Ann
It's so hard to lose your mom.

January 6th, 2022

We are sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Bob znd Melba Baker

January 6th, 2022

Sue, we are so sorry for your loss, prayers for you and your family

January 6th, 2022

Prayers for my friend, Sue Anne, and all the rest of the family. Love, Martha Dunnam

January 6th, 2022

Sherri & I are sorry for your loss Sue Anne. We pray that the Holy Spirit would come and bring comfort and peace to the family during this difficult time.

January 6th, 2022

So sorry for your loss
Thoughts and prayers for all
Gary & Bev (Malott) Taylor

January 6th, 2022

To the family of Marilyn Bollinger Orwig I extend my deepest sympathy. Marilyn was a high school class mate when she went to Astoria High..so sorry…Barbara Hamm

January 6th, 2022

Extending our prayers to you Sue Anne, along with the brothers & sisters. Jim & Dee Irwin

January 6th, 2022

Jon, Dan & families, Our sincere sympathy to you all. John & Norma Onion

January 6th, 2022

Rose and Travis, so sorry for your family's loss. Our condolences, Ray and Ann Patridge

January 7th, 2022

So sorry for your loss, thoughts and prayers for all of the family during this difficult time. May God Bless, Jeff and Susan Duel

January 7th, 2022

My deepest sympathy. Sandy Cranwill Allmon

January 7th, 2022

Rose so sorry for your loss

January 7th, 2022

Rose I am so sorry for family loss. Sandi Mcinytre.

January 13th, 2022

Sorry for you and your family's loss. Carl Parrish

January 13th, 2022

rose sincere condolences on the loss of your mom. prayers for peace at this time. kathy cox