Marilyn Sue Mathews Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Marilyn Sue Mathews of Rochester, Illinois, born in Pittsfield, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 92, on May 2, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Aaron V. and Sue Chamberlain (Easley); her daughter Julie Kay Mathews; and her siblings, Ruth Weil, Mary Betty Chamberlain, Barbara Jean Chamberlain, Aaron Lee Chamberlain, Thomas Chamberlain, Kyle Chamberlain and Neal Chamberlain.

She is survived by: her sons, Randy Mathews (Joyce) of Springfield, Greg Mathews (Linda) of Liberty and Mitch Mathews (Courtney Tang) of Geneva, Illinois; her grandchildren, Garret Mathews (Jean) of Lake Wylie, SC, Carrie Tucker (George) of Rochester, IL, Brett Mathews (Emily) of Camp Point, IL, Erin Abel (Todd) of Springfield, IL, Lindsay Dugan of Griggsville, IL, Tyler Mathews (Jennifer Lee) of San Antonio, TX, Audrey, Hunter and Finley Mathews of Geneva, IL; her great grandchildren, Julie, Logan, Lucy, Kenna, Connor, Claire, Ruth, Clayton, Katelyn, Oliver, Alex and Caden; and her sister Esther Bowen of Jacksonville, IL..

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made either to Hands of God Hospice in Springfield, IL or to the Pike County Historical Society.