Margaret Lawrence's obituary , Passed away on November 12, 2025 in Urbana, Illinois

Margaret Lawrence

November 13, 1937 - November 12, 2025 (87 years old)

Urbana, Illinois

Margaret Lawrence's obituary , Passed away on November 12, 2025 in Urbana, Illinois

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Merritt Funeral Home

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Margaret Lawrence

November 13, 1937 - November 12, 2025 (87 years old)

Urbana, Illinois

Margaret Lawrence Obituary

The world bids farewell to Margaret Lawrence of Urbana, Illinois, departing on November 12, 2025 at the age of 87. Margaret leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid Margaret farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Margaret is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Fredrick Rammelt and Ruth Rammelt (Raffenberger); and her husband Raymond L. Lawrence. She is survived by: her children, Philip Clark (Sarah) of Norfolk, VA, Diane Eddy (David) of Sherrill, IA, Luann Clark (John Gallagher) of Huntington Beach, CA and John Lawrence (Claudia) of Champaign, IL. She is also survived by five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one step great-grandchild.

Visitation will be held on Friday, November 21st 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Horner-Merritt Funeral Home (800 Monroe St, Mendota, IL 61342). A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 21st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merritt Funeral Home



Fri

Nov 21

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Horner-Merritt Funeral Home
800 Monroe St, Mendota, IL 61342

Fri

Nov 21

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Horner-Merritt Funeral Home
800 Monroe St, Mendota, IL 61342

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