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Marjorie Triplett Obituary
Evansville, Ind.
Marjorie "Marg" Jane (Negley) Triplett, 83, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Deaconess Hospice.
Marg was born in Evansville, Indiana on January 6, 1928 to the late Leo and Amelia (Schnacke) Negley. She grew up in Evansville; graduated from Memorial High School in 1946 and lived her entire life in the Evansville area. Marg worked downtown at deJongs and she was an Avon Lady for many years. Later in life she stayed home to spend time with her family and was a homemaker. Marg and John loved to dance. They were members of several dance clubs including the Friday Night Dance Club and they won many dance competitions. Marg and John also enjoyed traveling across the U.S., Mexico and Canada. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church.
Marg is survived by her husband of 62 years, John Triplett of Evansville, IN; sons, Roger (Trish) Triplett of NJ; Randy Triplett of Evansville, IN; and one grandson, Tyson Triplett.
Marg is preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Richard, Jim and Jack Negley.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 600 Herndon Drive, Evansville, Indiana 47711. Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
Friends may visit from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Browning Funeral Home, 738 Diamond Avenue, Evansville, Indiana 47711 where there will be a prayer service at 7:30 PM.
Friends may also visit from 9:30 AM until service time on Wednesday at church.
Condolences may be made online at www.browningfuneral.com.
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Memories and Condolences
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Debbie (Lively) Wolf
September 7, 2011
Dear John, Roger and Randy - I will always remember Marg for giving me my love of growing roses and daffodils. She always had time during her gardening to talk with the little girl from across the lane. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Janet Thole Mobley
September 6, 2011
John, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I often think of you and Marge and me trying to dance. May you keep wonderful fond memories close in your heart and cherish them. God be with you and your family during this time. Fondly,
Mary Beth Rush
September 6, 2011
Sorry for you loss! Remembering good time at the Small Crafter boat club!
Kimberly, Sherman & Geoffrey Greer
September 5, 2011
Randy,
So sorry to learn of your Mom's passing. May God take you under his wing right now and carry you through this most difficult time.
Hang in there "brother"!
Martha T Anderson
September 5, 2011
Brother John so sorry to here about Marge I will pray for her . Your Sis Martha.
Patsy (Anderson) Kimball
September 5, 2011
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Bernard Ubelhor
September 5, 2011
Sorry John I have been wondering about you all
Ralph L Allison
September 5, 2011
John,I was sorry sorry to here about Marge.We have lost a great lady,that will be missed by everyone.I will miss her laugh and the great spirit that she had. Ralph
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