Marilyn Gayle Hemmerling

May 24, 1937 - April 5, 2016

Marilyn Gayle Hemmerling, 78, of Frankfort, IN, formerly of Hoopeston, IL, passed away at 6:55 P.M. Tuesday April 5, 2016 at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, IN. She was born May 24, 1937 in Cissna Park, IL, the daughter of Jack and Gertrude (Mathis) Rentsch. She married Paul Hemmerling. He preceded her in death. She is survived by one daughter, Gayle Payton of Birmingham, AL; one son, Dale (Judy) Payton of Birmingham, AL; three sisters, Lois (Jim) Pritchett of Little Rock, AR, Joyce Anderson of Danville, IL and Diane Long of Hoopeston, IL; two grandchildren Lauren and Katie; five nephews and one niece. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Paul; one brother Dale Rentsch and two brothers-in-law. Marilyn worked as a caregiver doing home nursing for several years. A visitation will be held 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. Monday April 11, 2016 at Anderson Funeral Home 427 E. Main St. Hoopeston. The funeral service will follow the visitation at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home, with Pastor Kevin Purdy officiating. Burial will be held at East Lynn Cemetery in East Lynn, IL. Memorials may be made in Marilyn’s memory to The ALS Association Development Department PO Box 6051 Albert Lea, MN 56007 or Donor’s choice.