Mary Ann Foreman Charleston, Illinois Obituary

Mary Ann Foreman

<p align="center">Mary Ann Foreman</p> <p align="center">&nbsp;</p> <p>CHARLESTON &ndash; Mary Ann Foreman, 86, of Charleston, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at SBLHC.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Mary Ann was born February 3, 1935 at Charleston, daughter of George and Freda (Hunt) Foreman.&nbsp; She is survived by one sister, Eleanor Simonton of Ankeny, IA, one sister-in-law, Virginia Foreman, nieces and nephews, Jane (Joe) Baptist, Nancy (Ron) Tippitt, Judy Young, Mike (Susan) Simonton, Donna Mae (Ron) Thomas, George (Diana) Foreman, Janice (Richard) Spraker, and Rebecca (Jeremiah) Hamilton.&nbsp; She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, George R. Foreman, one sister, Eloise Piacentine, and one nephew, David Piacentine.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Mary Ann was a U.S. Marines veteran, and went on to continue working for the Department of Defense, retiring at age 55.&nbsp; She loved being outdoors, camping, hunting and fishing.&nbsp; Since she never married, she considered her nieces and nephews as her own children, and when her health declined, she moved back to Charleston to be near them.&nbsp; You never had to worry about where you stood with her, she was not shy about offering her opinion.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Her graveside Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 11, 2021 at Mound Cemetery, Charleston, with Scott Sims officiating.&nbsp; Arrangements: Harper-Swickard.&nbsp; IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, memorials may be given to the American Lung Association.</p>
February 3, 1935 - June 5, 202102/03/193506/05/2021
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