Mike Gardner Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mike Gardner (Paxton, Illinois), born in Bloomington, Illinois, who passed away on January 8, 2020 at the age of 69. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Martin Eugene Gardner and Frances Mae Johnson Gardner; his wife Laurie J. Persons; his daughter Lucie Mills (James) of Paxton; his grandchildren, Marinna Taylor (Jon), Bryce Ogburn, Gavin Ogburn, Taylor Hamblin (Nolan), Aaron Gardner, Alice Mills, Amelia Mills, Christopher Ogburn and Damion Cooley; his great grandchildren, Jacob Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Miranda Taylor and Aiden Jimenez; his siblings, Linda Case (Lloyd) of Kentucky, Tim Gardner (Pam) of Gibson City, Greg Gardner (Peg) of Danvers, Pat Gardner of Nebraska and Sean Gardner (Sherri) of Gibson City; his son Marty; and his brother Geary.
Memorial contributions may be made to Boy Scout Troop #32 or to the Mike Gardner family.