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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Mary Silverman Trawick
Mary Silverman
Trawick
Feb 2, 1931 — Mar 13, 2013
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Mary Silverman Trawick was born on 02/03/1931 to Julius and Grace (Meyers) Silverman in DeKalb, Illinois. She was raised in DeKalb and completed high school there. She attended the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO where she met Charles Vernon Trawick. They were married in 1953. Mary and her husband, who was in the Navy, traveled and lived in many different places spending the longest time in Costa Mesa, California before returning to DeKalb to settle.
While Mary's children were growing up, she worked as at The Senior Citizens? Center, affiliated with the Family Service Agency in DeKalb. Mary was a strong advocate for children with special needs and their families.
Mary completed her Associate Nursing Degree at Kishwaukee College in 1980. She was then employed at Kishwaukee Community Hospital and Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital.
Mary relocated to Carlsbad and then Oceanside, California in1983. She was employed as a Home Health RN with TriCity Medical Center. While in California, she was an avid painter and artist. She was active in local art guilds and art activities, including showing and selling her own paintings.
Mary passed away in California on 03/13/2013 at the age of 82. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, her brothers Richard and Donald Silverman and 1 nephew.
Mary is survived by her 3 children: John (Mary H.) of La Mesa, CA, Charlene of Iowa City, IA and Richard of Vista, CA, also several nieces, nephews and sisters-in-laws.
Services are scheduled at Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home in DeKalb at 10:30 AM on May 31, 2013 with Father Kenneth Anderson of St. Mary Catholic Church officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Autism Science Foundation 28 West 39th Street, Suite #502 New York, NY 10018 http://www.autismsciencefoundation.org/ . To send an online condolence visit: www.ronanmoorefinch.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak St. DeKalb, IL 60115 815-758-3841.
Service:
Friday May 31, 2013
10:30 AM
Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home
Visitation:
While Mary's children were growing up, she worked as at The Senior Citizens? Center, affiliated with the Family Service Agency in DeKalb. Mary was a strong advocate for children with special needs and their families.
Mary completed her Associate Nursing Degree at Kishwaukee College in 1980. She was then employed at Kishwaukee Community Hospital and Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital.
Mary relocated to Carlsbad and then Oceanside, California in1983. She was employed as a Home Health RN with TriCity Medical Center. While in California, she was an avid painter and artist. She was active in local art guilds and art activities, including showing and selling her own paintings.
Mary passed away in California on 03/13/2013 at the age of 82. She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, her brothers Richard and Donald Silverman and 1 nephew.
Mary is survived by her 3 children: John (Mary H.) of La Mesa, CA, Charlene of Iowa City, IA and Richard of Vista, CA, also several nieces, nephews and sisters-in-laws.
Services are scheduled at Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home in DeKalb at 10:30 AM on May 31, 2013 with Father Kenneth Anderson of St. Mary Catholic Church officiating. Burial will be at Fairview Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Autism Science Foundation 28 West 39th Street, Suite #502 New York, NY 10018 http://www.autismsciencefoundation.org/ . To send an online condolence visit: www.ronanmoorefinch.com. Arrangements were entrusted to Ronan-Moore-Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak St. DeKalb, IL 60115 815-758-3841.
Service:
Friday May 31, 2013
10:30 AM
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