Maria N. Pellman, nee Upchurch, 70, of Belleville, Illinois, born Sunday, November 5, 1944, in Miami, FL, died Thursday, May 21, 2015 at Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, Illinois.

Maria worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse for a doctors office and several nursing homes. She was a member of  St. Matthew United Methodist Church in Belleville, IL.

She was preceded in death by her:

• Mother: Naida J. nee Myers, Upchurch
• Father: John E. Wertman
• Brother: Roy Seright

Surviving are her:

• Son: Randy (Lalaine) Pellman of Belleville, IL
• Daughter: Cyndi Robertson of Belleville, IL
• Grandchildren
  • Kimberly (Devon) Kornet
  • Andrew Pellman
  • Sydney Pellman
  • Riaynn Pellman
  • Clark Robertson
• Special Friends
  • Donna Anderson
  • Sandy Krug