Marlene D. Staples

Staples, Marlene D. age 74, of Crystal, died peacefully on July 19, 2006 with her children at her side. Preceded in death by father, Clarence Dietz & mother, Ruth Roberts; also father of her children, Dick Staples. Survived by children, Jeff (Jan) Staples, Cindy (Ron) Zillmer; grandchildren, Zac, Rachel, and Kaitlyn Zillmer; siblings, Allen (Maryann) Dietz, Carol Conn, Joanne Lastoka; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A gathering of the Celebration of her Life will be at the Sunshine Factory, 7600 42nd Ave. N., New Hope. Please come and share with the family from 11 AM - 2 PM on Saturday, July 29th. Memorials to North Memorial Hospice Unit.
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.