- Date Of Birth: June 16, 1933
- Date Of Death: December 24, 2008
- State: Illinois
Marilynn Schlie, 75, of Jacksonville, IL died December 24, 2008 at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville.
She was born June 16, 1933 in Leo, IN; the daughter of Ernest and Edith Maxfield Conrad. She married Burton C. Schlie on December 20, 1952 in Lafayette, IN and he preceded in death on August 2, 1976.
She was the last of her immediate family preceded in death by a son, Robert; a brother, Stanley; and a sister, Pat.
Marilynn was a proud and dedicated business owner of Heinl the Florist in Jacksonville. She touched many lives over the 51 years she served the Jacksonville community. Marilynn’s most special relationship was with her long time employee of 33 years, Rachel Hill, and Rachelâ??s son, Grant Wade. Marilynn was affectionately known as “Bossy” to Rachel and Grant and they will miss her very much.
Marilynn also enjoyed vacationing in California at the home of long time family friend, Malcolm McKay. She was formerly active with the Order of Eastern Star, Art Association of Jacksonville, and Jacksonville Country Club.
