Marie Britta Tinney Obituary
We announce the death of Marie Britta Tinney (Belleville, Illinois), who passed away on June 25, 2026, at the age of 87. Marie Britta will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marie Britta Tinney to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Andrew Schwarz and Virginia Schwarz (Wiget); her husband Donald L. Tinney; her grandson Scott Andrew Tinney; her daughters-in-law, Robin Tinney and Elaine Tinney; and her siblings-in-law, Betty Schwarz, Sandy Schwarz, Sharon Schwarz and Gerald Weis.
She is survived by: her sons, Karl Tinney of Belleville, IL and Erik Tinney of Belleville, IL; her grandchildren, Laura Gross (Dustin) of Hecker, IL, Lisa Davis (Cole) of Belleville, IL, Jennifer Davis (BJ) of New Douglas, IL and Joshua Tinney (Megan) of Belleville, IL; her great grandchildren, Hannah, Paisley, Gwendolyn, Jax, Luke, Tori, Brooke, Mateo, Josiah and Nina; and her siblings, Andrew Schwarz of Pittsburg, PA, Marguerite Weis of Belleville, IL, Fred Schwarz of Jefferson City, MO, John Schwarz (Debby) of Olathe, KS, James Schwarz (Linda) of St. Charles, MO and Anne Johnson (Larry) of Cape Coral, FL..
Memorial donations may be made to Zion Lutheran Church Endowment Fund, to assist in expanding the ministry of the church for years to come.
