Marlan Ray Busboom
(67 years old)
We bid farewell to Marlan Ray Busboom of Penfield, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 2, 2025 at the age of 67. Marlan Ray touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marlan Ray Busboom to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to Marlan Ray's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Marlan Ray has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his father Raymond Busboom. He is survived by: his mother Luella Busboom; his wife Dorothy; his children, Amanda Cassell of Bloomington, Dustin Busboom (Tara) of Rantoul and Megan Brown (Dale) of Harvard; and his siblings, Melinda Shafer (Bob Hendricks), Maury Busboom and Melanie Hamilton (Mark). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 8:30 AM to 10:15 AM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church (942 Grape Ave, Fisher, IL 61843). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly asks that donations be made to Kopmann Cemetery or the Vermilion County Animal Shelter.