Marlene Faye Schumacher Obituary
The passing of Marlene Faye Schumacher of Plainfield, Illinois occurred on September 23, 2026. Marlene, born on March 20, 1934, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Marlene touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Marlene’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bill Grossman and Winnie Grossman; her sister Sharen Grossman; her husband Orval Woodford; her daughter Wanda Henrichson; and her sons-in-law, Dyree Henrichson and Michael McCowen.
She is survived by: her sister Karen Grossman of Loraine, Texas; her children, Kenneth Schumacher of Angleton, Texas, Wendy McCown of Gatesville, Texas and Kevin Schumacher of Plainfield, Illinois; her daughter-in-law Debbie Schumacher of Plainfield, Illinois; and her pet Gracie. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Winstead’s Funeral Home (121 N Duval St, Mathis, TX 78368).
