Tracey Martin-Trone

Tracey Lynn Martin-Trone, 56, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Herrin Hospital.

Tracey was born on August 4, 1965 in Marion to Billy Don Robinson and Norma Lynne (Atwood) Robinson-Burklow.  Tracey worked as an RN at the Marion VA.

Survivors include:

Son-Brandon and Tiffany Martin of Johnston City

Life Partner-Larry Trone of Marion           

Father of her son-Patrick Martin of Marion

Sister-Tiffiney Palmer of Atlanta, GA

Brother-Brad Burklow of Zeigler

Sister-Stephanie Jennings of Royalton

Uncles:

Gary Robinson of Herrin

Woody Atwood of Marion

Lanny Atwood of Herrin

John Atwood of Johnston City

Aunt-Lois Guetersloh of Marion

Several nieces and nephews

All her fur babies

She was preceded in death by her parents; infant brother; her grandparents and her beloved boxer “Sweet Pea”

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at 10am at Blue Funeral Home in Marion with Chaplain Keith Rankin officiating.  Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery.  Visitation will be on Friday, September 17, 2021 from 5pm-8pm at the funeral home.

Due to health concerns related to the COVID-19 virus, and the executive order by the Governor of Illinois, those attending the visitation and the funeral service are asked to follow social distancing guidelines and wear a face mask.

Memorials may be made to the Elephant Sanctuary in TN, ASPCA, or This Able Veteran and will be accepted at the funeral home.