A Celebration of Life service for Marilyn Kay Noble, 68, Oskaloosa, will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 23, 2015 at the Oskaloosa United Methodist Church with the Rev. Melinda Harwood officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Perry, Kansas. Marilyn went to heaven on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with her family by her side.
She was born March 27, 1946 in Baldwin Kansas, the daughter of Charles Sr. and Melva Agnes Chenoweth Winchell. Marilyn worked at the Hampton-Barrett Funeral Home prior to owning and operating the Oskaloosa Flower Shop for 15 years, retiring in 2007.
Marilyn was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother to her family. She married Archie Lee Noble on August 10, 1963 in Lawrence, KS. He survives of the home. Other survivors include four children, Cindy Noble (Rusty), Kansas City, Debra Noble, Lawrence, Laura Claxton (Cory), Oskaloosa , Michael Noble (Carmen), Winchester; and six grandchildren, Carter Claxton, Hunter Claxton, Lexi Noble, Simone Friedrich, Chris Holmes and Taylor Holmes. Two sisters Carol Hale and Rose Bagby along with many nieces and nephews. She will be dearly missed by her dog Teeter.
She was proceeded in death by her parents, her brothers Walt and James, sisters Mona, Ruth, Thelma and Helen.
Marilyn was a member of the Oskaloosa United Methodist Church and an active member in the community. She lived life to the fullest and loved music, bird watching, spending time with her family and was devoted to her grandchildren.
Friends may call from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, where the family will receive them from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Memorial contributions are suggested to Douglas County Visiting Nurses in care of the funeral home, 601 Indiana Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.
Laura and family, I was saddened to learn of your mother’s death. I remember how sweet she was; Heaven has gained an Angel! Mom’s are the pillars in most families. Your mom left her mark on this earth with the beautiful family she made. A mother’s abundant love and strong presence is not completely gone after her passing; find comfort knowing your mom is forever with you! Love to you…
Cindy, I am so very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Archie and family, just learned of Marilyn’s death, so sorry. She really was a right hand for me during the years she worked with me. I could not have made it without her.
Cindy
Sorry to hear the news of your loss. Our thoughts and condolences are with you and your entire family.
I am so sorry for your families loss. She will be greatly missed. My thoughts and prayers are with the whole family.
We are sorry for your loss. Prayers to all of you. Heave. Awaits.
Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers. I’m so sorry for your loss. May your memories of her and her love bring you comfort at this difficult time.
so sorry to hear of your loss Laura!
My thoughts, prayers and condolences go out to you and your family during this time of sorrow
Donita Bouton and family
Archie,
I am so sorry for your loss. I know how much she meant to you. You are in my prayers and thoughts.
Laura, Cory and family,
I am so sorry for the loss of your mother. Prayer of peace for you and family.
Sid
Our prayers and thoughts are with your family. She will be missed.
My blessed Aunt, will always love you and forever miss you Marilyn. I loved all the talks we would have every Thanksgiving. You were always insightful and always so caring about my health and ongoing healthcare. You will always be in my heart forever more. To the family and friends, please keep us apprised and updated on any details for her services. I am in Boulder CO next to the mountains and will go to the mountains to pray for and remember Marilyn. Many Blessings. —Phil Jaax 970-393-0587