A.Marie Chamberlain, (Cramer-Hedberg), 82, passed away February 21 st , 2025 at
her home in Machesney Park, Illinois after a short illness.
Marie was born in Peoria, Illinois on October 9 th , 1942. The daughter of late William
(Bill) Cramer and Ruby (VanNatten) Cramer of Belvidere, Illinois. Marie was married
to late Wesley (Wes) Chamberlain on November 12 th , 1975 in Chicago, Illinois.
She is survived by daughter Pamela (Hedberg) Henninger and Steve Gile of Cape
Coral, Florida. Two grandchildren Hillaire Henninger and Logan Henninger (Taylor
Walker) of San Antonio, Texas. Brother Clifford (Kip) Cramer and Pat (Patsy) of
Grafton, Wisconsin. Sister Patrica (Pat) and Percy Andrews of Muncie, Indiana.
Sister in law Bea Cramer of Belvidere, Illinois. Nephews Bernard Hudson, Hunter
Andrews, Scott Cramer and Niece Kathy Cramer. Predeceased by both Parents Bill
and Ruby Cramer, Husband Wes Chamberlain, and Brother late William (Bud)
Cramer of Belvidere.
Marie enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed spending time
on the beach in Florida and always enjoyed time in the sun. She would often spend
time working in her yard, cooking a favorite dish, reading a good book, spending time
with her dog. Marie loved to get her nails done and grab lunch with her friend Kathy,
spending hours on the phone enjoying talking to friends near and far. Her dear
friends Marla and Jack Kitts, Mary and Jerry Peters, Kathy Boeckmann, Kathy Hynes, Kirsten and JD Watson all held a
special place in her heart.
A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 Wednesday February 26th, 2025, located
in Belvidere Cemetery. Chaplain Mark Maxted will officiate.
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