Mary Lynn Eppinger's Obituary
Mary Lynn (Raeber) Eppinger, 44, of Columbia, IL, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2011. She was born in Red Bud, IL, the daughter of Orlou (Reitz) Raeber Burkemper of Waterloo, IL, and the late Glenn 'Johnny' Raeber. She had worked at Phillips Environmental Services as an Executive Secretary in Columbia, IL. She had been a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, served on the School Board at Immaculate Conception School, had been a local Girl Scout Leader with Troop 1117, member of Columbia Gymnastic Association Aux., and the 'Metter Moms'. She was married to Troy W. Eppinger, who survives her.
VisitationFriday, February 18, 2011 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral Home
Funeral MassSaturday, February 19, 2011, 10:00 AMImmaculate Conception Catholic ChurchColumbia, ILFr. Carl Scherrer, officiating
IntermentImmaculate Conception CemeteryColumbia, IL
Memorial ContributionsIn lieu of other types of gifts, contributions are preferred to:The Claire J. Eppinger College Fund, c/o Columbia National Bank, 700 Columbia CenterColumbia, IL 62236.
SurvivorsHusband, Troy W. Eppinger of Columbia, ILDaughter, Claire J. Eppinger Mother and Step-Father, Orlou M. and Bob Burkemper of Waterloo, ILBrothers & Sisters, Mark (Marlou) Raeber, Joel (Helen) Raeber, Glyn (Beverly) Raeber, Ruth Raeber-Layton, Michael (Carol) Raeber, Karen (Dave) Kneib, Jane (Rich) Drusch, Ann (David) Brant, Ellen (Lee) RoweFather-In-Law and Step Mother-In-Law, Charles and Mary Eppinger of Columbia, ILMother-In-Law, Kathy EppingerNieces, NephewsUncles, Aunts Other relatives and friends
Preceded In Death ByFather, Glenn 'Johnny' E. RaeberBrother, Lee Raeber Brother-In-Law, John Layton
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