Funeral Information
Location:
Ruby Funeral Services & Crematories
Date: 11-22-2024
Time: 10:00 AM
Time: 10:00 AM
Visitation Information
Location:
Ruby Funeral Services & Crematories 1520 East Washington Street, Springfield, IL 62703
Date: 11-22-2024
Time: 9:00 AM
Time: 9:00 AM
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Obituary
Marc A. Thrasher, Sr., was born in Chicago, Illinois, on October 6, 1972, to Andrea Thrasher and Alan Johnson. Shortly after, he became a blessing and a bonus son to his stepfather, Michael Coleman. Marc gave his life to Christ at an early age and had a strong love for the Lord.
He attended George Washington Carver High School and furthered his education at Phillips College of Chicago, where he completed a certification in Business Data Processing.
Marc met Mary at a young age, and they created two beautiful children: Malissa and Marc Jr. He later united in Holy Matrimony to Jerlene Thrasher on August 16, 2007. Marc and Jerlene loved family and friends gathering together for BBQ’s, playing Keno, Dominos and celebrating holidays.
Marc was called home to God on November 12, 2024, at HSHS St. John Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. He is preceded in death by his father, Alan Johnson, and stepfather, Michael Coleman.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Jerlene Thrasher; mother, Andrea Thrasher; daughter, Malissa Stiff (Lamont Stiff); son, Marc Thrasher, Jr., brothers, Gregory Thrasher and William Thrasher (Marquita Thrasher), sister; Malissa Newman (Michael Newman); eight grandchildren and a ninth on the way; along with a host of other family members and friends.
He attended George Washington Carver High School and furthered his education at Phillips College of Chicago, where he completed a certification in Business Data Processing.
Marc met Mary at a young age, and they created two beautiful children: Malissa and Marc Jr. He later united in Holy Matrimony to Jerlene Thrasher on August 16, 2007. Marc and Jerlene loved family and friends gathering together for BBQ’s, playing Keno, Dominos and celebrating holidays.
Marc was called home to God on November 12, 2024, at HSHS St. John Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. He is preceded in death by his father, Alan Johnson, and stepfather, Michael Coleman.
He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Jerlene Thrasher; mother, Andrea Thrasher; daughter, Malissa Stiff (Lamont Stiff); son, Marc Thrasher, Jr., brothers, Gregory Thrasher and William Thrasher (Marquita Thrasher), sister; Malissa Newman (Michael Newman); eight grandchildren and a ninth on the way; along with a host of other family members and friends.