Dean McConchie, 84, of Marshall, IL passed away 9:15 AM Monday, April 8, 2013 in the Burnsides Community Health Center at Marshall, IL. He was born April 19, 1928 in Edgar Co., IL, the son of Foster and Dulcie Daily McConchie. He married Doris A. Steward on Sept. 25, 1948 in Clark Co., IL and she preceded him in death on Dec. 1, 2010. Surviving are his children, Darrell McConchie of Round Lake, IL, David (Pam) McConchie of Marshall, IL, Denita (David) Morris of Marshall, IL and Douglas Tony (Companion-Julie Wright) McConchie of Terre Haute, IN; grandchildren, Dan (Milena) McConchie, Seth (Angie) McConchie, Caleb McConchie, Joshua McConchie, Connor McConchie, Wyatt McConchie, Matt (Courtney) Ashcraft, Denny (Chatty) Morris, D.J. (Davina) Morris, Amber (Justin) McGrannhan, Micah McConchie, Savannah McConchie, Kelsey Craig, Emily (Bryan) Reed; great grandchildren, Kristina McConchie , Sophia McConchie, Logan Ashcraft, Drew Morris, Maddie Morris, Gage Morris, Makayla Cline, Brynlee McGrannhan and Kylen McMullen, Isabelle Morris and Dalton Morris; a special friend, Florence Rogers. He was preceded in death by a son, Dennis McConchie in 1966; four brothers, Byron, Melvin, Hugar and Marion McConchie; a sister, Marcella Kuykendall and a grandson who passed away a few hours following his death, Ryan Ashcraft. He was a member of the Armstrong United Methodist Church, had been a leader of the Hustlers 4-H Club for over 25 years, the Singing Sams, Clark Co. Antique Power Club. In addition to farming he had been employed by Velsicol, Quaker Maid and had served as a Turn Key at the Clark Co. Jail. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Saturday at Pearce Funeral Home in Marshall with Rev. Krista Price officiating. Burial will be in the Forsythe Cemetery, rural Marshall. Visitation will be 4-8 PM Friday and prior services on Saturday at the funeral home. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Forsythe Cemetery Association.