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Marilyn Ann Garrett
04/15/1934 — 11/16/2007
From West, Richland, WA, US | Born in Mangum, Oklahoma
Marilyn Ann Garrett
Marilyn Ann Garrett, age 73, Resident of Richland, WA for 60 years.
Marilyn died November 16, 2007 at Hospice House in Kennewick. She was born April 15, 1934 in Mangum, OK and moved to Richland in 1947. She was a homemaker and retired as a Purchaser for J A Jones Inc. She was a Member of the Church of Christ.
Survived by her Daughter Pamela Hampton Kerry, Son Michael Garrett Jamie, Daughter-in-law Debbie Garrett. Grandchildren: Robbie, Ryan and Randy Nelson, Scott & Erin Garrett, Jimmy, Chad & Shawnie Garrett, Great Grandson: Dalton Nelson. Sisters: Edwina Williams & Deanna Coppenger. Brothers: Robert Overstreet Betty &Jim Overstreet Sheila; and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in Death: Husband Harold G Garrett, Son Rodney K Garrett, & Parents Paul & Robbie Overstreet.
Marilyn always put her family first. She was to many a very loving and giving person. She had many talents one being her quilting in which she won first place at the Benton County Fair.
Her Funeral Services will be at Einans Funeral Home Richland, WA on Saturday November 24th, 2007 at 1:00 PM; Graveside to follow. Viewing for family & friends will be November 23rd, 2007 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, also at Einans Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice at Tri-Cities Chaplaincy, 2108 W. Entiat, Kennewick, WA 99336.
We will miss you Marilyn.
Debbie- So sorry to hear about your mother-n-law. My prayers are with you & your family. Take care, miss you
Hiedi :
I will forever miss you Aunt Marylin,you gave me life experiences that will be handed down, in my heart your being is a legend.When I was young and needed a mother figure you were there and installed loving and nurturing lesions in my heart as my children have learned also.You gave our family the family strength always incouraging us to spend time together through out the years,you were our glue that kept us together.I will never forget the holidays when we use to all gather at your house and at grandads you always had a hug and a minute to talk no matter the hustle and bustle for whom ever came through the door,your amazing crafting abilities will forever live on as I have passed them down to my children.I know when I look in the dark sky I will see the shiniest star and know your there watching over us as God has the most special angel anyone one could have ever known.My daughters Alexis,Ashlind and Andra say they Love you and tell they`re grandma and uncle hi for them.I love You Aunt Marylin forever and a day.
I am so sorry to hear of Marilyn’s passing. She was a classmate of mine Shirley Segrest and also a neighbor Shirley Wurz when our children were young. Her mother also babysat my boys for a short time while I was working. I send my heartfelt sympathies to her family.
We will miss you Marilyn.
Debbie- So sorry to hear about your mother-n-law. My prayers are with you & your family. Take care, miss you
Hiedi :
I will forever miss you Aunt Marylin,you gave me life experiences that will be handed down, in my heart your being is a legend.When I was young and needed a mother figure you were there and installed loving and nurturing lesions in my heart as my children have learned also.You gave our family the family strength always incouraging us to spend time together through out the years,you were our glue that kept us together.I will never forget the holidays when we use to all gather at your house and at grandads you always had a hug and a minute to talk no matter the hustle and bustle for whom ever came through the door,your amazing crafting abilities will forever live on as I have passed them down to my children.I know when I look in the dark sky I will see the shiniest star and know your there watching over us as God has the most special angel anyone one could have ever known.My daughters Alexis,Ashlind and Andra say they Love you and tell they`re grandma and uncle hi for them.I love You Aunt Marylin forever and a day.
I am so sorry to hear of Marilyn’s passing. She was a classmate of mine Shirley Segrest and also a neighbor Shirley Wurz when our children were young. Her mother also babysat my boys for a short time while I was working. I send my heartfelt sympathies to her family.
“So long” to a lovely Columbia High classmate. Her life, well-lived, is what will be remembered! Dick
Jim Overstreet and family,
I was sadded to hear of your sister’s passing. I know we haven’t stayed in touch since our days at RHS but I’ll always remember your family and how kind they were to me.
Ernie Trujillo
DEAR MOM
I JUST THOUGHT ID SAY
I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR STANDING BY ME
THROUGH THICK AND THIN AND EVEN WHEN I DIDN’T WIN
I WAS BLESSED BECAUSE…
WHEN I WAS SAD YOU GAVE ME FAITH AND HOPE
WHEN I WAS CONFUSED YOU TAUGHT ME HOW TO COPE
YOU ARE THE ONE WHO TAUGHT ME LIFE,
HOW NOT TO FIGHT AND WHAT IS RIGHT.
YOU ARE THE ONE WHO HAS HELPED ME DREAM
I’M LUCKY FOR GOD WHO SENT YOU & WHO PICKED ME YOU ARE THE GREATEST FRIEND& MOM I KNOW
YOU TAUGHT ME THE VALUE OF FAMILY- LIFE & HOW IMPORTANT IT IS
I’D NEVER THOUGHT I’D LOOSE YOU
WHERE WILL I GO FROM HERE
I STILL HAVEN’T A CLUE
YOU HAVE SHOWN ME HOW TO STRIVE
BECAUSE OF YOUR LOVE I WILL SURVIVE
LISTEN CAREFULLY AND YOU WILL HEAR
MY VOICE WHISPERING TO YOU EVERY DAY
I WILL SHARE WITH YOU
AS IF YOU WERE HERE AND NOT FAR AWAY
I’LL LOVE & MISS YOU ALWAYS MOM, YOUR DAUGHTER PAMELA
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Marilyn Ann Garrett