Marcia Anne Gilliland Roberts was born to James Donald Gilliland and Dorothy Mary Agnes Gilliland on November 3rd, 1946 in Seattle Washington. Marcia was preceded in death by her father, mother, and sister, Karen Jane Gilliland Grant.
Marcia graduated from San Jose State in 1968 with an MBA and Master of Arts in Psychology. Marcia continued her education at The University of Chicago with a PhD in Biopsychology in 1988. In 1989 she brought the light of her life into this world, Elizabeth Anne Gilliland Roberts.
Marcia loved her family with all of her being. She was a soccer, softball, ice skating, gymnastics and cheerleading mom. She loved traveling, shopping (and doing most anything) with Liz, and camping with Jay and their dogs. The memories she leaves behind will last a lifetime. She will be missed beyond words.
A visitation will be held on Friday, April 9th 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Funeral at 11:00 a.m. at Kenny Brothers Funeral Directors, 3600 W. 95th St., Evergreen Park, IL. Interment Mt. Greenwood Cemetery, Chicago, IL.
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