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Marilyn Ann <I>Farmer</I> Egeland

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Marilyn Ann Farmer Egeland

Birth
Farnam, Dawson County, Nebraska, USA
Death
2 Dec 2015 (aged 85)
Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Marilyn Ann Egeland, 85, of Ossian Iowa died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Hospice of the Valley, Mesa, Arizona.

Marilyn was born on August 28, 1930 to Bert and Helen (Velte) Farmer in Farnam, Nebraska. She attended country school near Terril, Iowa, graduated from Terril High School in 1948 and also attended Business College in Mankato, Minnesota. Before getting married, Marilyn worked in Spencer, Iowa and Estherville, Iowa.

Marilyn was united in marriage with Donald Dean Egeland on December 17, 1950 in Terril, Iowa.

Together with her husband, she moved to the Ossian, Iowa in 1955 and helped out on the farm with Don, while raising their children. Marilyn loved sewing, quilting and spending time with her family. She was very active in the Stavanger Lutheran Church and enjoyed craft shows. Marilyn and Don were blessed to have been able to spend thirty winters in Arizona.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Helen Farmer; two grandchildren, Deny and Dave Egeland; sister and brother-in-law, Myrtle Mae and Claude Shaffer; brother and sister-in-law, Sam and Donna Farmer and brother-in-law, Norman Rouse.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Stavanger Lutheran Church, Ossian, Iowa with Rev. Wayne Ellingson as the officiant.
Burial will follow in Stavanger Lutheran Cemetery, Ossian, Iowa.

Obituary & photo published by Schmitz-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Ossian, Iowa.
Marilyn Ann Egeland, 85, of Ossian Iowa died Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at Hospice of the Valley, Mesa, Arizona.

Marilyn was born on August 28, 1930 to Bert and Helen (Velte) Farmer in Farnam, Nebraska. She attended country school near Terril, Iowa, graduated from Terril High School in 1948 and also attended Business College in Mankato, Minnesota. Before getting married, Marilyn worked in Spencer, Iowa and Estherville, Iowa.

Marilyn was united in marriage with Donald Dean Egeland on December 17, 1950 in Terril, Iowa.

Together with her husband, she moved to the Ossian, Iowa in 1955 and helped out on the farm with Don, while raising their children. Marilyn loved sewing, quilting and spending time with her family. She was very active in the Stavanger Lutheran Church and enjoyed craft shows. Marilyn and Don were blessed to have been able to spend thirty winters in Arizona.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, Bert and Helen Farmer; two grandchildren, Deny and Dave Egeland; sister and brother-in-law, Myrtle Mae and Claude Shaffer; brother and sister-in-law, Sam and Donna Farmer and brother-in-law, Norman Rouse.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Stavanger Lutheran Church, Ossian, Iowa with Rev. Wayne Ellingson as the officiant.
Burial will follow in Stavanger Lutheran Cemetery, Ossian, Iowa.

Obituary & photo published by Schmitz-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Ossian, Iowa.


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  • Created by: Jean
  • Added: Dec 2, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155615231/marilyn_ann-egeland: accessed ), memorial page for Marilyn Ann Farmer Egeland (28 Aug 1930–2 Dec 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 155615231, citing Stavanger Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Jean (contributor 47905531).