Marvin J. Gum's obituary , Passed away on July 8, 2025 in Peru, Illinois

Marvin J. Gum

July 21, 1936 - July 8, 2025 (88 years old)

Peru, Illinois

Marvin J. Gum's obituary , Passed away on July 8, 2025 in Peru, Illinois

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Ptak Funeral Home

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Marvin J. Gum

July 21, 1936 - July 8, 2025 (88 years old)

Peru, Illinois

Marvin J. Gum Obituary

The world bids farewell to Marvin J. Gum of Peru, Illinois, departing on July 8, 2025 at the age of 88. Marvin leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marvin J. Gum to show support.

He was predeceased by: his father John Gum; his wife Sissy; and his brothers, Joe Gum and William Gum. He is survived by: his mother Lillian Gum (Riddell); his children, Tina Jaskowiak (Tom), Scott Gum (Margaret) and Lynne Mateer (Dave); his grandchildren, Julia Singarajah (Art), John Jaskowiak (Sooji Park), Mary Kathryn Cannon (David), Caroline Goeken (Clayton), Owen Talbott (Alexandra Jordan) and Lucas Gum; his great grandchildren, Jack, Rory, Lily Singarajah, Charlie Jaskowiak-Park, James and Leah Cannon; and his siblings, Charlotte Newcomer and Ken Gum. He is also survived by his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ptak Funeral Home



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