Mary Alice Tuxhorn Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Alice Tuxhorn of Springfield, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary left this world on March 29, 2025 at the age of 85, 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 Mary Alice Tuxhorn to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Edward and Regina O'Donnell Cowhick. She is survived by: her husband Ben Tuxhorn of Springfield; her children, Ben L. Tuxhorn of Edinburg, Cindy Blair of Edinburg, Ed Tuxhorn of Rochester and Rebecca Tuxhorn (Eddie Legg) of Taylorville; her grandchildren, Mandy Getz, Leslie J. Keppler (Marc), Ryan Blair (Dakota Davidson), William Davis (Jennifer), Marley Garrett (Dalton Treece), Maggie and Ben "Wrigs" Tuxhorn; her great grandchildren, Karson Getz (Jordyn Alcala), Keagan Getz, Ben, Camden Keppler, Audriana, Austyn Davis and BryLynn Blair; and her siblings, Emily Frische (Dick) of Phoenix, AZ., Rose Ponczak of Mesa, AZ., Winnie Lipp (Alan) of Merrillville, IN and Joe Cowhick of Chatham, IL. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Memorials may be made to the Springfield Chapter of DAR, St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, or Rochester Historical Preservation Society.