Taylorville Obits

Marcella L. German of Springfield

Mrs. Marcella L. German, 92, of Kincaid, IL passed away at 7:24 pm Friday, February 7, 2014 in Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, IL. 

She was born in Taylorville, IL February 13, 1921 the daughter of Everett and Lillian (McKinney) Curvey.  Marcella married Glen T. German May 22, 1943 in Morrisonville, IL.  He preceded her in death May 12, 1986.

Mrs. German was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Taylorville.  She graduated from Brown’s Business College.  Marcella had worked for the Canary Food Store in Kincaid, Frank’s A & W Root Beer and for the State Of Illinois.

Surviving are 2 sons David E. German and James L. German both of Kincaid, IL 3 grandchildren Shanon and his wife Erica German of Niantic, IL Kevin and his wife Chelsea German of Carlinville, IL Christina and her husband Thomas Johnson of Sherwood, IL along with 4 great grandchildren and several cousins.

She was preceded in death by her parents, sons Harry Ray in 1948 and Morris in 1984, husband Glen in 1986 and a granddaughter Jamie L. German in 2002.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 noon, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 in St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Taylorville, IL.  Fr. Alan Hunter will officiate.  Burial will follow in Anderson Cemetery, rural Palmer, IL.  Visitation will be held for one hour before the service at St. Mary’s.  Masterson Funeral Home, Kincaid is handling arrangements.  www.mastersonfh.com