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On March 29, 1980, Marietta married Michael Morris in Lyons, Kansas. They shared 45 beautiful years together before her death. Marietta and Michael moved to Hutchinson in 1984 and found their community here.
Marietta worked as a cook in various restaurants throughout her life. She enjoyed the solitude of fishing and loved to garden. After moving to Hutchinson, Marietta started gardening and found that she had a green thumb for tomatoes, peppers, and flowers. She was a very hard worker and was full of strength.
Marietta is survived by: beloved husband, Michael Morris of Hutchinson; sister, Lorna Tacelly; niece, Josoline Boy; and many beloved friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents and eight siblings.
Memorial service will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Elliott Mortuary Chapel. Friends may sign her book Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Elliott Mortuary.
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Cremation has taken place.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or The Salvation Army, in care of Elliott Mortuary, 1219 N. Main St. Hutchinson, KS 67501.
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