Mary Ellen Workman, 84, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020, in Leesburg, Florida. Garlin D. Workman, 93, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, also in Leesburg, Florida.
Mary Ellen was born on November 28, 1935, in Louisville, Illinois the daughter of Isom and Edna McKnelly of Louisville. She had worked many years for the North Clay School District as a teacher and administrator. Education was important to her, and she spent many quality hours with her grandkids.
Garlin was born on February 13, 1931, in Ingraham, Illinois the son of Walker and Isola Gertrude Workman of Ingraham. Garlin served his country honorability in the U.S. Army having enlisted in 1953 and served in Germany during the Korean War. Garlin worked most of his life as a farmer and later loved to tend to his garden and share his crops with all his neighbors. Garlin and Mary Ellen wintered in Florida for over 30 years with many family and friends.
They are survived by a daughter: Kimberly (Workman) Travis; daughter-in

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