Marion Bachman
October 30, 1931 - April 29, 2022
Marion Bachman, 90, of Forreston, passed away, Friday April 29, 2022, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Marion was born in Grant Park, Illinois, the daughter of John and Mary (Teggelaar) Prium. Marion married John Garrity in Rome, Italy. After Mr. Garrity passed away, she married Kenneth Bachman on August 5, 2005. Marion traveled the world extensively. She learned the game of golf at the age of 77 and enjoyed playing. Surviving is the love of her life, husband, Kenneth Bachman; two daughters, Joy (John) Eklund of Mason, Ohio and Karen ( Dr. Keith) Ruter of Forreston; four grandchildren, Dr. Aaron (Brittney) Ruter, Margo (Jason) Hawk, Karl (Anais) Eklund, and Benjamin Eklund; stepson, Kenneth "Buck" Bachman; stepdaughter, Dawn (Kurt) Arndt; sister, Sophie Jongsma of Orland Park. Also surviving are four great-grandchildren. Marion was preceded in death by her parents. Visitation will be 10:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesday May 4, 2022 at Forreston Reformed Church, 501 3rd Ave, Forreston, IL. The funeral service will begin at 11:30 a.m. with Pastor Lyle Zumdahl officiating. Burial will be in White Oak Cemetery. A memorial has been established in Marion’s memory.
Marion Bachman, 90, of Forreston, passed away, Friday April 29, 2022, at FHN Memorial Hospital. Marion was born in Grant Park, Illinois, the daughter of John and Mary (Teggelaar) Prium. Marion married John Garrity in Rome, Italy. After Mr.... View Obituary & Service Information