Mary Marquardt, 71, of Chicago, Illinois and formerly of Madison, Wisconsin, is at rest after a long illness on June 15, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Larry. Loving mother of Micha Marquardt. Cherished sister of Jim (Kaye) Rell, Jackie (Sal) Grasso, Jeanie (David) Thomas, John (Diane) Rell, Louie (Cindy) Rell and the late Joe (Ilene) Rell. Loving aunt, sister and friend. Mary was known as a bargain shopper and lover of good music and garage sales. A celebration of her life to be held in Madison, Wisconsin and Chicago, Illinois. Date and time to be determined. In lieu of gifts or flowers, donations may be made to Foundations of Music.
"And wherever you’ve gone
And wherever we might go
It don’t seem fair....Today just disappeared
Your light’s reflected now, reflected from afar
We were but stones, your light made us stars"
- Eddie Vedder
Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options of Schiller Park, Illinois.