Gertrude E. Marchand, age 98, of Germantown Hills, Ill., passed away at 2:16 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, Ill.
She was born Jan. 28, 1913, in Metamora to Frank and Gertrude (Klein) Schmitt. She married Cornelius E. Marchand on Sept. 26, 1933, at St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church in rural Metamora. He passed away April 19, 1995.
She was preceded in death by four brothers and six sisters.
Gertrude was one of the original owners of the Marchand's Family Restaurant in Germantown Hills, Ill.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Metamora and also the Altar & Rosary Society.
She had a passion for cooking and baking and always had fresh baked pies for family and friends.
Gertrude loved her family with all her heart and leaves behind an incredible legacy.
Memorials may be given for Masses and or St. Mary's School.
She was born Jan. 28, 1913, in Metamora to Frank and Gertrude (Klein) Schmitt. She married Cornelius E. Marchand on Sept. 26, 1933, at St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church in rural Metamora. He passed away April 19, 1995.
She was preceded in death by four brothers and six sisters.
Gertrude was one of the original owners of the Marchand's Family Restaurant in Germantown Hills, Ill.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Metamora and also the Altar & Rosary Society.
She had a passion for cooking and baking and always had fresh baked pies for family and friends.
Gertrude loved her family with all her heart and leaves behind an incredible legacy.
Memorials may be given for Masses and or St. Mary's School.
Gertrude E. Marchand, age 98, of Germantown Hills, Ill., passed away at 2:16 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, Ill.
She was born Jan. 28, 1913, in Metamora to Frank and Gertrude (Klein) Schmitt. She married Cornelius E. Marchand on Sept. 26, 1933, at St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church in rural Metamora. He passed away April 19, 1995.
She was preceded in death by four brothers and six sisters.
Gertrude was one of the original owners of the Marchand's Family Restaurant in Germantown Hills, Ill.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Metamora and also the Altar & Rosary Society.
She had a passion for cooking and baking and always had fresh baked pies for family and friends.
Gertrude loved her family with all her heart and leaves behind an incredible legacy.
Memorials may be given for Masses and or St. Mary's School.
She was born Jan. 28, 1913, in Metamora to Frank and Gertrude (Klein) Schmitt. She married Cornelius E. Marchand on Sept. 26, 1933, at St. Mary of Lourdes Catholic Church in rural Metamora. He passed away April 19, 1995.
She was preceded in death by four brothers and six sisters.
Gertrude was one of the original owners of the Marchand's Family Restaurant in Germantown Hills, Ill.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Metamora and also the Altar & Rosary Society.
She had a passion for cooking and baking and always had fresh baked pies for family and friends.
Gertrude loved her family with all her heart and leaves behind an incredible legacy.
Memorials may be given for Masses and or St. Mary's School.
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