Marcia A. Strow Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marcia A. Strow of Springfield, Illinois, born in Waukegan, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marcia left this world on October 13, 2024 at the age of 66, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marcia A. Strow to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ted K. Pickard and Delores M. Kurwicki; her daughter Emily Strow; and her siblings, Cathy Straube and Gerald Straube Jr. (Jerry).
She is survived by: her children, Andrew Strow (Kimberly Brown) of Springfield and Meredith Strow (Daniel Reifenberger) of Springfield; her son-in-law Jason Stiner (Shelby Young) of Mount Pulaski; her grandchildren, James Stiner of Mount Pulaski and Elizabeth Strow of Springfield; her sisters, Lisa Stolte (Elmer Walker) of Springfield, Laura Glenn (Michael) of Fults, Dee Smith (James) of Springfield and Teddie Radcliffe (Charles) of Paducah, Kentucky; her sister-in-law JoAnne Straube of Memphis, Nebraska; her former husband Brian Strow of Springfield; and her close friends, Carolyn and Kevin Ramey of Springfield. She is also survived by many loving cousins, nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 23rd 2024 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Southwind Park (4965 S 2nd St, Springfield, IL 62703). After retiring, Marcia continued to serve as a nurse for the Sangamon County Department of Public Health during COVID-19, and she was able to travel and enjoy more time with her children, grandson and two Labradoodles (Jessie and Libby).
In lieu of flowers, please consider a gift to the St. John's College of Nursing Marcia Strow Endowment Fund.
