Marianne Kay Shults

Marianne Kay Shults

Marianne Shults Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Sep. 17 to Sep. 19, 2014.
Marianne Kay Shults, of Hillsboro, passed away Sept. 5, 2014. A celebration of life and potluck will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at Noble Woods Park, 475 S.E. Century Blvd., Hillsboro, OR 97123. Marianne was born Nov. 27, 1958, in Klamath Falls. She attended Hill High School and lived in Hillsboro. Marianne worked for Tektronix and Zeman. Her passions were her animals and family. Marianne was known as Mom to so many. Survivors include her daughter, Jackie Dawn Shults; grandkids, Kayla Reeves, Samantha Reeves and Austin Reeves; great-grandson, Kaylani; sister, Dianne Heisler; and brothers, Rick Shults and Randy Shults.

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