Mark Montgomery's Obituary
Mark Montgomery, 55, of Martinsville, IL passed away at 4:10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born June 21, 1956 in Terre Haute, IN, the son of Leslie Allen Montgomery and Mary Lou Kelly Montgomery. On December 18, 1986, he married Glenda M. Cook in Martinsville, IL. Survivors include his wife of twenty-five years, Glenda Montgomery of Martinsville, IL; daughter, Kelly Montgomery and fiancé Blake Bunte of Martinsville, IL; son, Dusty Montgomery of Martinsville, IL; sister, Brenda Kay Kuhn and husband Doug of Casey, IL; brothers, Gary "Buck" Montgomery of Casey, IL; Terry Wayne Montgomery and wife Denise of Auburn, IL; Roger Allen Montgomery of Lincoln, IL; mother, Mary Lou Allison of Martinsville, IL; brothers in law, Jim Cook of Greenup, IL and Bill Cook of Rose Hill, IL; sisters in law, Janice Hammer and husband Bill of Rose Hill, IL; Linda Deadmond and husband Mark of Toledo, IL; Judy Bolin of Casey, IL and Lisa Miller of Greenup, IL; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, Leslie Allen Montgomery; brother, Steve Montgomery; and father and mother in law, Jim and Wilma Cook. Mark worked for Vesuvius as a molder in Charleston, IL. He was US Navy veteran and an avid hunter, fisherman and gardener. He was a loving and devoted husband and father. He had a passion for playing cards with friends and family. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at the Greenwell Funeral Home, Martinsville, IL with Rev. David Wilson officiating. Burial will follow in the Green Moss Cemetery, rural Martinsville, IL with Graveside Military Rites by the Martinsville American Legion. Visitation will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday, June 22, 2012 at the Greenwell Funeral Home, 30 N. Washington St., Martinsville, IL. Memorial tributes may be shared with the family at www.greenwellfh.com. Greenwell Funeral Home of Martinsville, IL is in charge of the arrangements. SERVICES Visitation Friday, June 22, 2012 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Greenwell Funeral Home , Service Saturday, June 23, 2012 10:30 AM Greenwell Funeral Home ,
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