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Marilyn A. Methfessel
Watertown, New York
Oct 5, 1936 – Aug 5, 2022 (Age 85)
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BORN
October 5, 1936
DIED
August 5, 2022
AGE
85
LOCATION
Watertown, New York
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Marilyn A. Methfessel, 85, of Dexter, passed away August 5th, 2022 at her summer home in Sackets Harbor under the care of her family and the direction of Hospice of Jefferson County.
The funeral mass will be August 16th, 2022 at 10:30 am at St. Andrews Catholic Church, Sackets Harbor with Rev. Donald Robinson officiating. Calling hours are Monday August 15th from 4 pm – 6 pm at the Reed & Benoit Funeral Home, 632 State St., Watertown. Burial for the convenience of the family will be in the North Watertown Cemetery.
Marilyn is survived by her children, John (Kathleen) Methfessel,Jr., NJ, Donald (Maria) Methfessel, NJ, MaryAllyn (Dennis) Baeslack, Dexter, Julie Skinner, PA; 11 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
She was born in Watertown, October 5th, 1936, a daughter to F. Donald and M. Evadel Thomas Taylor. She graduated from Watertown High School in 1954.
Marilyn started her working career with the airline industry, to continue in real estate in New Jersey. She started work for the Warren Township Police Department as a part time dispatcher. She transferred to the records department then to secretary to the police chief until retiring at age 65.
Marilyn was married to John D. Methfessel, Sr. until divorcing in 1986. He predeceased her in 2017.
Marilyn spent summers at Vance Shores in Sackets harbor. She enjoyed bowling, golfing, puzzles and watching TV gameshows. She was a member of the Warren Township Volunteer Rescue Squad for many years.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Jefferson County, 1398 Gotham St., Watertown, NY 13601 and to DPAO, 617 Davidson St., Watertown, NY 13601.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.reedbenoit.com.
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To your family, she was a great strong lady. She was always for her kids. As Time went along her grand children and then great grand children. While Marilyn was in the police dept. she became a mother to all of us. I met Marilyn in the early 1980’s . Her friendship was 2nd to none. We had a great bond and love for each other. Marilyn I will miss your smile and laugh. I am so glad we were friends for so long even when mileage was between us. Rest in piece my friend till we meet again. Love...
Vicky Green
August 15, 2022 | Venice, FL | Friend
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Sending hugs and prayers. Marilyn was a wonderful person to work with years back in Warren.
Laura Ryan
Laura Ryan
August 15, 2022 | Frenchtown, NJ | Acquaintance
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Our deepest sympathy and prayers to the family. Marilyn was a very special lady, mother and grandmother. God bless you all.
Paul and Donna Brazinski
August 12, 2022
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loss of a loved one. Marilyn was a beautiful lady inside and out. She raised such a beautiful family with love and such care. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of great sorrow. God Bless Marilyn and the Family. May she Rest In Peace.
Love the O’Leary family
Debra O’Leary
August 08, 2022 | Sackets Harbor, NY | Friend
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