Marion- Margaret Lee Killman, age 79, of Marion, passed away at 11:30am on Saturday, January 17, 2015 at Helia Healthcare of Energy.
Margaret was born in Eldorado on February 27, 1935, the daughter of Floyd and Velma (Braddock) Greer. She married Charles Kinsall in Piggott, Arkansas in 1954. He preceded her in death in 1990. She later married Edward Killman in Carterville on February 12, 2005. He survives in Marion.
Mrs. Killman was a member of the Third Baptist Church in Marion. Margaret taught Sunday School and Bible School for thirty-five years. She was active in the Republican Party, having served as Past President of the Williamson County Women’s Republican Party, as well as the Vice-Chairman for the southern part of the Illinois Republican Women’s Club. Margaret had previously worked at the Southeastern Power Plant, the Marion Water Department, and the Environmental Protection Agency Department for the State of Illinois.
Survivors include her husband- Ed Killman of Marion
Two daughters- Janet and Russell Hock of Irving, TX
Beth Hernandez of Lewisville, TX
Step-Daughter- Lori McClellan of Cypress, IL
Step-Son- Keith Killman of Marion
Six Grandchildren- Kari Moody
Kevin Kinsall
Kyle Kinsall
Haley Hernandez
Sam Hock
Dylan Hock
Great Grandson- Matthew Moody
Step-Grandson- Justin Ballard of Colorado Springs
Brother- Jim Greer of Goodyear, Arizona
Numerous Cousins, Nieces and Nephews
She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband, and one son- Mike Kinsall.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion with Rev. Tony Auxier officiating. Burial will follow at Wolf Creek Cemetery in Eldorado. Visitation will be held from 10:00am until noon on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home in Marion.
For those who prefer, memorial donations may be made to the Shriner's Hospital for Children. Envelopes will be available and accepted at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home; 800 N. Market Street; Marion, IL 62959.