MARJORIE LUTIEN MUELLER

1925 - 2022

MARJORIE LUTIEN MUELLER, 96, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022, in Fort Wayne. She was a beloved wife and mother. Born Dec. 6, 1925, in Algoma, Wis., she was the daughter of Rutherford and Olga (Lutien) Densow and granddaughter of Emma Lutien, Wisconsin's first female Sheriff. She graduated from Algoma High School and Northwest Institute of Medical Technology in Minneapolis, Minn. She was employed at Mennonite Hospital in Bloomington, Ill., and a member of the Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority. She then married Erwin Mueller at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Algoma, Wis., on Sept. 24, 1949. With Erwin's service as a U.S. Postal Inspector, they moved from Bloomington, Ill., to Marion, Ind., and finally settling in Fort Wayne. She was employed in the Developmental Office of Concordia Lutheran High School and also a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church. She is survived by three daughters, Jane (Robert) Dannhausen of Fort Wayne, Jennifer (Michael) Aspy of Carmel, Ind., and Jill Hawley of Sarasota, Fla.; and three grandchildren, Chris Dannhausen, Madeline (Paul) Schiffman and Sydney Hawley. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 71 years, Erwin. Funeral service is 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2022, at D.O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road, with visitation from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Burial will take place in Concordia Cemetery Gardens, Fort Wayne. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Condolences may be left online at www.dignitymemorial.com