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Obituary for Marjorie Ann Jewell
Marjorie Ann (Nelson) Jewell, age 72 of Chrisman, IL, moved on from this life to be reunited with family and friends on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN.
Marjorie was born September 11, 1942 in Danville, IL to William Carl and Laura Mae (Anderson) Nelson. She married Paul Eugene Jewell on August 14, 1987. She was previously employed as a registered nurse. Marjorie enjoyed camping and gardening, and she loved animals and traveling. She was a member of the Chrisman Christian Church, the American Legion Post #477 Auxiliary and the Clowns of Florida.
She is survived by four children: Laura Mae (Mike) Fletcher of Indianola, IL, Polly (Mark) Edenburn of Georgetown, IL, Janice (Daren) Craig of Chrisman, IL, and Randy (Susan) DeMoss of Brunswick, GA; a sister: Dorothy Miller of Streator, IN; eleven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Jewell; her parents; a brother, Walter Nelson; and a son, Ricky DeMoss.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Krabel Funeral Home in Chrisman. Visitation will be held for two hours prior to the service, beginning at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Lower Mounds Cemetery, Covington, IN. For those who wish, memorials may be made to the Chrisman Public Library or the Edgar County Humane Society in care of the funeral home.