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1940

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2017

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Marcia Wollbrink Obituary

Marcia Sue Wollbrink, 77, of Quincy, formerly of Tioga, passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017, at Sunset Home, Quincy.

Sue was born April 13, 1940, in Adams County, a daughter of Guilford and Pauline Colvin Dudley. On Aug. 18, 1956, she was united in marriage to T. Elvin Wollbrink, in Kahoka, Mo. He survives.

Sue was a life-long member of Bethany United Church of Christ in Tioga and a member of its Women's Fellowship. She also was a member of the Home Extension, and one of her favorite hobbies was watching birds.

Sue is survived by her husband, Elvin Wollbrink of Tioga; three sons, Bryce (friend Donna) Wollbrink of Erie, Colo., Brian (Linda) Wollbrink of Sutter and Lyle (Chris) Wollbrink of Sutter; her son-in-law, Bob Ellis of Sutter; her grandson, Dale (Cassidy) Wollbrink of Seattle, Wash.; five granddaughters, Nicole (Mike) Wofford of Berkeley, Mo., Jennifer (Kevin) Bolin of Sunset Hills, Mo., Ashley Harness of Warsaw, Crystal (Matt) Clark of Garland, Texas, and Torie Ellis of Sutter; and her brother, Milton Dudley of Phoenix, Ariz. Other survivors include seven great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Sue is preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Lisa; her grandson, Carl; and her granddaughter, Jenessa.

SERVICES: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, at Printy Funeral Home, Warsaw, with burial to follow in Bethany United Church of Christ Cemetery, Tioga.

VISITATION: 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

MEMORIALS: The Haven at Sunset Home or the Bethany Church Women's Fellowship.

ARRANGEMENTS: Printy Funeral Home, Warsaw.

WEBSITE: printyfuneralhome.com.

Condolences may be expressed online at whig.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Herald-Whig from Aug. 22 to Aug. 24, 2017.

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