Carl L. MarksPEORIA - Carl L. Marks, 84, of Peoria died on Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Manor Court Liberty Village in Peoria.Carl was born on March 24, 1933, in Marion, IL, to Virgil J. and Ellen Mae (Brush) Marks. He married Nancy S. Wright on Aug. 20, 1955, in Marion.He is survived by his wife, Nancy; his daughters, Carla (David) LeMasters, Brenda (Bud) Broyles, Lisa Howard and Debbie Marks Teel; his grandchildren, Kristin (Matthew) Saeger, Stephen M. LeMasters, Rachael (Nick) Hopper, Nathan LeMasters, Brian Broyles, Bradley Broyles, Kyle (Kendall) Howard, Craig (Kelsey) Howard, Stephanie Howard, Tiffany (Dustin) Walser and Kristy (Ryan) Murray; 21 great-grandchildren; his siblings, Loyde (Mary) Marks, Stella Childers and Ruth Marks; several nieces and nephews; and a sister-in-law, Bonnette Marks.Carl was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Vernon; his sister, Rosa; son-in-law, Larry D. Howard; and several brothers-in-law.Carl served our country in the U.S. Army. He worked as a maintenance painter for Caterpillar, Inc. for 35 years. Carl was a very involved member of the Woodland Baptist Church in Peoria. He will be remembered as a generous and beloved husband and father.A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, at The Wilton Mortuary in Peoria, with Pastor Joel Newton officiating. A visitation will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., prior to the service on Monday, Jan. 22, at the mortuary. Burial will take place at Swan Lake Memory Gardens in Peoria.Memorials may be made to Methodist Medical Center of Illinois Hospice, 415 St. Mark Court Peoria, Illinois 61603; or the Alzheimer's Association , 614 W. Glen Ave., Peoria IL 61614.Online condolences may be made at www.thewiltonmortuary.com