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Marian Glenn Tison of Harrisburg

Marian Glenn Tison, age 88, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 at Saline Care Nursing Center in Harrisburg, Illinois.

She was born in Ottawa, Illinois on Aug. 24, 1930 to Glenn R. Harris and Hazel (Flanery) Harris. In 1962, she married James R. Tison and he preceded her in death on April 21, 1987.

Marian loved life and people everywhere. She was a homemaker, a member of the First Baptist Church in Harrisburg and a member of the illustrious Beta Sigma Phi sorority chapter.

She is survived by her son, Michael (Gloria) Tison and daughter, Anmarie (Dale) Ascoli; grandchildren Alexander and Gabriella Tison; step-grandson Josh Ascoli; sister Jane Hannigan, brother Robert Harris, sister-in-law Rosalie Tison and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Holms, sister Joanne Aicher, brother John Harris and special friend Michael Herrin.

Visitation will be held from 10-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 24 at the First Presbyterian Church in Harrisburg, with the service immediately following. The Rev. Laurie Anne Fields will conduct the service.

Arrangements have been made by J.M. Weirauch Funeral Home.

If you desire, memorials may be made in Marian's honor to the Christian Community Compassion Center or to Heaven's Kitchen.