Marilyn Jean Bess Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Marilyn Jean Bess (Paris, Illinois), born in Foosland, Illinois, who passed away on October 6, 2021, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marilyn Jean Bess to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Frederick August and Emma Elizabeth Margarite Lorenzen (Sandbrink); her spouse Dewain Roscoe Bess; her siblings, John Lorenzen (Sonny), Doris Westfall and Eleanor Adams; and her stepson Dewain R. Bess Jr. Marilyn.
She is survived by: her children, Andrew Bess (Angela) of Paris, Bennett Bess (Stephanie) of Springfield and Jerry Bess (Sue) of Monroe, Michigan; her grandchildren, Chelsey Jean Essex (Jesse), Clay McKinley Bess, Jensen Breaille Bess and Claire Autumn Bess; her great grandchild Sylvie Jean Essex; and her siblings, Betty Wendt of Truman and Dave Lorenzen of Chrisman, Illinois..
