Marilla A. Bottomley Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Marilla A. Bottomley (Thonotosassa, Florida), born in Danville, Illinois, who passed away on May 9, 2020, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Conrad L. Gilliland and Aida Gilliland (Henry W. Bottomley); her daughter Susan Sanford; her brother Conrad B. Gilliland; and her nephew William Gilliland.

She is survived by: her children, David Bottomley and Kathy Erickson; her grandchildren, Amber Wise of Tampa, Mackenzie of Tampa, Blake Erickson of Tampa and Connor Bottomley of Tampa; her sister-in-law Betty Gilliland; and her nieces, Angie of Greenwood, IN, Grace of Greenwood, IN, Sophie Gilliland of Greenwood, IN, Laura Kagawa of Danville, IL and Jennifer Goetzelman of Danville, IL. She is also survived by many other extended family members and friends.

In lieu of flowers, it is Marilla's wish that donations be made to the Forest Hills Presbyterian Memorial Fund. Donations can be sent to 709 W. Linebaugh Ave., Tampa, FL 33612.