Dr. Marion David "Doc" Bliler, D.V.M.

Name: Dr. Marion David “Doc” Bliler, D.V.M.

Residence: Taylorville, IL

Date, Age and Place of Birth: April 23, 1934, 78 years, Boody, IL

Day, Date and Time of Death: Thursday, November 8, 2012 @ 7:37 p.m.

Place of Death: peacefully at home with his family by his side

Parents: Dale & Violet Pistorius Bliler

Marriage: Doc married his high school sweet heart, Elaine Brown on June 28, 1953 and they recently celebrated their 59th anniversary

Occupation: he was a Veternarian for 51 years and was the Co-Owner North Side Veterinary Clinic

Survived by Spouse:  Elaine Bliler

Survived by Sons: Mikel (Jane) Bliler, Kevin (Penny) Bliler

Survived by Daughters: Sharon (Kent) Bangert, Ronda (Mike) Fassero, Karla (Lee) Meteer

Survived by Grandchildren: Phil Bliler, Jennifer Dammerman, Jill Hedden, Nate Bliler, Keith Bliler, Lindsey Stork, Katie Bangert, Drew Bangert, Colene German, Allyson Hennings, Travis Meteer, Weston Meteer, Chance Meteer, Rochelle Meteer

Survived by Great-Grandchildren: 12

Survived by Sisters: Kaye (Howard) Yoder

Survived by Several Nieces, Nephews and Cousins

Grandpa was greeted in heaven by his parents, grandchildren Ryan Fassero and Gail Bliler

Visitation:  Sunday November 11, 2012 from 2:00p.m.-5:00p.m. at Davis Memorial Church, Taylorville, IL

A Celebration of life will be on Monday November 12, 2012 at 2:00p.m. At Davis Memorial Church, Taylorville, IL

Burial: Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, Taylorville, IL

Officiant:   Rev. Bill Kerns

Memorials: Davis Memorial Christian Church, 1500 West Franklin Street Taylorville, IL 62568, or Taylorville FFA Chapter 815 West Springfield Road Taylorville, IL 62568

Memberships: Davis Memorial Christian Church for over 50 years

Other Information: While attending Blue Mound High school, Marion was very active in sports, 4-H, and FFA. He Graduated in 1952.  In 1959 Doc received his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Illinois and practiced for more than 50 years in Taylorville and the surrounding area. He was a kind, compassionate man who touched many lives. Doc was greatly devoted to his family and an inspiration to all who knew him.
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