Marilyn Joyce Docherty Obituary
The memory of Marilyn Joyce Docherty of Bonnie, Illinois, who passed away on November 5, 2025 at the age of 77, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Marilyn's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Marilyn has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willis Martin and Priscilla Martin (Bright); her brother Robert Martin; and her sister-in-law Claudene Martin. She is survived by: her husband Michael Docherty; her son Sean Docherty (Kiley) of Benton, IL; her grandchildren, Shannon Zink (Clayton) and Brennan Docherty; and her great grandchildren, Madelyn Zink and Cecelia Zink. She is also survived by her family and visiting with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
