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Marilyn Morcom Obituary
Morcom, Marilyn J.
Born in Owosso, Michigan on May 27, 1929, passed away age 91 in St. Louis, Missouri on May 14, 2021. Beloved wife of the late Russell Eugene Morcom; dear mother of Lorie (David) Gierada; grandmother of Sonya (James) and Monica; daughter of the late Glen and Marie McEachen and sister of the late Elwin and Harold McEachen. Marilyn worked in her early years as an executive secretary for the Argus Press and General Motors Proving Ground. She later graduated from the University of Michigan and worked as a first grade teacher at State Road School in Fenton, Michigan. Private memorial. Memorial donations may be made to the Missouri Baptist Hospital Foundation Nurse Education Fund or a charity of your choice.
Memories and Condolences
for Marilyn Morcom
Brenda Faunce
February 3, 2024
Friends with her daughter Lorie, I heard many stories about what a loving, supportive mother Marilyn was.
Anthony Saxe
May 24, 2021
Mrs. Morcom was a close friend and fellow first grade teacher at State Road School with my grandmother, Irene Hunt. She was and always will be held in the highest regard in our family and will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Sherri, Rob, and Sam Meyers
May 20, 2021
Marilyn was a wonderful person inside and out. Always had a smile on her face. She will be missed
Michelle Nicklas
May 17, 2021
My heart is broken. My prayers are with the family and friends. Wonderful lady god took from us. I know she will be watching over us daily.
Tresa Squires
May 17, 2021
Marilyn was one of the kindest, gentle people I know. I taught across the hall from her at State Road. Both of my boys were students of hers. Love and prayers of comfort to her family.
Joyce Nowak
May 17, 2021
Marilyn was one of the best neighbors we could have! Sending hugs and prayers to you and our family. Stan and Joyce Nowak
Judy Levick
May 15, 2021
Marilyn was a beautiful, kind soul. I will love her forever.
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