Martha Carol Malloy's Obituary
Martha Carol Malloy, 71, of Sterling, life long resident of Decatur, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016, at her daughter’s home.
Martha was born January 17, 1945, in Tuscola, to William A. and Ramona A. (Kelm) Wax. She graduated from Newman High School and finished her schooling at Brown’s Business College with an Associates Degree. She was a member of Sharon United Methodist Church. She worked at Mueller Company and later at Soy Capital Bank.
She is survived by her daughter, Lynn (Ted) Heffelfinger of Sterling; her step-daughter, Tami (Bill) Torricelli of Springfield; eight grandchildren, Ryne, Hannah, Niall and Zak Torricelli, Stephanie (Jimmy) Peck and Alyssa Malloy, Ashley and Dillan Heffelfinger; two great-grandchildren, Willa Rose Jugan and Brixx Bradley Folkers; her brother, David W. (Janet) Wax of Allerton, IL and her two sisters, Christie Smith of Decatur and Judy Hendley of Georgia.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one step-son, Roby A. Malloy; her sister, Mary J. Edwards and one great-granddaughter, Kambri Lynn Folkers.
Graveside services to celebrate the life of Martha Malloy will be 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Macon County Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 12 noon Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at the Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to Gaffey Home Nursing & Hospice 3408 River Road, Sterling, IL 61081.
The family of Martha Carol Malloy is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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