Mary Loveta (Baldwin) Heath

     Mary Loveta Baldwin Heath 81, of Columbia Tennessee. Lived most of her life in Harrisburg, Illinois, returned to her heavenly home on July 25th, 2022, at Maury Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Mary Baldwin Heath was born to Charlie and Virgie Victoria (Syers) Baldwin on December 20, 1940, in Equality (Eagle Creek Township) Illinois. She graduated from Equality High School. Started working in Ridgeway, Illinois for federal government at the ASCS Office, where she met her loving husband, Freddie Gene Heath, they were married April 21, 1962. Her husband preceded her in death on November 30,2002 from a short battle of pancreatic cancer. Mary loved her family, loved to cook, enjoyed gardening, but most of all loved taking care of her family.

     Mary Heath is survived by her sister, Virgie Marie Baldwin Reiner and her son George Baldwin of Karbers Ridge, Illinois. Daughter, Stephanie Heath Roselli of Columbia. Tennessee, her two grandchildren: Kegan Adam Knoshal (Ambyr Gillin) and Kayla Renee Knoshal Eubanks (Cody Eubanks). And one great grandchild Beckham Thomas Knoshal born June 20, 2022 also of Columbia, Tennessee. She also has many nieces, nephews that she loved. She and Fred nurtured two nieces into adulthood, Montana Rose Clifford Isom (Randy Isom) and Dessie Clifford Dunkin (Darin Dunkin). She was preceded in death by loving parents, brothers: Charles Robert Baldwin. Lyndell Baldwin, Herschel Baldwin, and Herrel Baldwin. Sisters: Dorothy Baldwin Manring, Georgia Baldwin Rottelo, Beluah Baldwin, Hazel Baldwin Brumbley, Virginia Baldwin Clifford, Ollie Geneva Baldwin, and Edna Baldwin

     Anyone wanting to pay respects, visitation will be held at Stricklin Funeral Home formerly Reed Funeral Chapel in Harrisburg, Illinois on Saturday July 30, 2022, from 11:00 AM to 1 PM for friends and all who loved Mary. Her funeral service will begin at 1:00 PM at Stricklin Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Leavell Hill Cemetery. 

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