ROCKFORD, IL Mary Alice Martin, 83, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Born August 17 1931 in Ponemah, Il.to Creed and Olive Roark. Mary was a dedicated member of her church. She worked as an interior decorator and also assisted the elderly with health care. She enjoyed cooking large dinners for her family and friends.
Survivors: children: Mark Gossett Sr., Marcia (Dean) Lyon, Miles (Valerie) Gossett; grandchildren, Mark Gossett Jr., Hayley Gossett; sisters, Erva Logan of Manito, Nancy Hoy of Fairhope, AL.; brother, Donnie (Gerry) Roark of Galesburg. Predeceased by parents; several sisters and brothers.
Funeral Service 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2015 at Court St. Methodist Church 215 N. Court St. Rockford,Il. Visitation: 10:00 until time of service. Burial at Willwood Burial Park. To express condolences, visit www.advantagerockford.com