Marie H. Downs, 95, of Marshall, IL, formerly of Kansas, IL passed away 3:15 AM Friday, June 21, 2013 in the Burnsides Community Care Center at Marshall, IL. She was born November 17, 1917 in Ashmore Twp. of Coles Co., IL, the daughter of John Wm. Hollis and Etta Clara Goben Hollis. She married Harlan Downs of Dec. 6, 1933 at Paris, IL and he preceded her in death on Sept. 24, 1974. Surviving are a daughter, Jeanette Guyer of Riverside, CA; three grandsons, Russell Guyer, Brian Guyer and Jeffrey Guyer all of Riverside, CA, one sister Eula Mae Duzan of AZ, and two great grandchildren, Leanna Almquisi and Tommy Guyer also of Riverside, CA. She was preceded in death by one sister, Agnes Fox. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday at the Clarksville Cemetery, rural Marshall, IL with Bro. Jeff Loper of the Clarksville Baptist Church officiating. There will be no visitation. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Clarksville Baptist Church.