Marilie “Mary” Whitman, 91, of rural Lewistown died at 5:52 p.m. Aug. 13, 2021, at the Clayberg Nursing Home.Marilie “Mary” Whitman, 91, of rural Lewistown died at 5:52 p.m. Aug. 13, 2021, at the Clayberg Nursing Home.
She was born Jan. 26, 1930, in Bushnell, a daughter of Clyde and Stella Derry Guilliams. She married Harold Whitman on July 5, 1950, in Cuba. He preceded her in death.
She also was preceded in death by two children, Clyde William “Bill” Whitman and Gary Gene Whitman; two grandchildren, Matthew and Jazmyne; two sisters, Sherry Fields and Annie Netler; and one brother, Donald.
Surviving are two sons, Larry (and Tyrrell) Whitman of Lewistown and Randy (and Carla) Whitman of Peoria; one sister, Rosalie Clifford of Lewistown; 16 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.
She worked at Brannans Dry Cleaners and was a devoted co-worker on the family farm her entire life.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Lewistown with Marilie’s son, Randy Whitman officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery at Lewistown.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude.
Condolences may be sent to henrylange.com.
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