Marjorie Jane Engelkemier

ENGELKEMIER-Marjorie Jane, of Overland Park, KS, died peacefully at home on February 19, 2008 in the presence of her family. She was a devoted wife, mother, and community volunteer. She was born June 7th, 1946 in Lincoln, NE to David Erwin and Birdie Carmen Hutchinson and married Larry Engelkemier of Murray, NE on August 25th, 1966. Margie graduated from the University of Nebraska with a B.S. in '68 and M.S. in '75 both in home economics education.
Margie was preceded in death by her parents, step-mother Francis Runty Hutchinson, and son-in-law Brad Friesen. She is survived by: Larry her husband of 41 years; Bret, her son, and his wife Takane and grandsons Kazuma and Seiji of Upper Saddle River, NJ; Tiffany, her daughter, and granddaughters Emma, Claire, and Annie Friesen of Durham, NC; and Monte, her son, and his wife Julie of Muscatine, IA. She is also survived by her three sisters and one brother; Marlene Robinson of Ames, IA, Cara Perkins of Scottsbluff, NE, Erwina Peterson of Yakima, WA, and David E. Hutchinson II of Rose, NE.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 PM at the Presbyterian Church of Stanley, 14895 Antioch Road, Overland Park, KS, on Thursday, February 21st. Memorial services will be at 10 AM Friday, February 22nd, at the Presbyterian Church of Stanley. Margie will be buried at Lincoln Memorial Park, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln, NE on February 23rd at 12 noon. In lieu of flowers memorials can be sent to the Friends of the Arboretum (www.opabg.org), Presbyterian Church of Stanley (www.stanleypres.org), or a charity of your choice. Online condolences to the family can be made at http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/margieengel. THE AMOS FAMILY CHAPEL
Shawnee, KS (913) 631-5566