Marilyn Garrels Obituary
The memory of Marilyn Garrels of Birmingham, Iowa, who passed away on December 20, 2024 at the age of 77, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marilyn Garrels to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Oral Murphy and Edna McIntosh; her spouse Francis Garrels; and her siblings, Wayne "Jake" Murphy, Oral "Butch" Murphy, David Phillips Jr., Steve Phillips, Rocky Phillips, Donna Nelson, Shirley English, Mary Jane Page, Vickie Lair and Robin Moffit.
She is survived by: her children, Jim Garrels (Julie) of Troy, Tim Garrels (Diana) of Eldon, Kim Garrels (Dennis Worth) of Eldon and Christina Padavich (Larry) of Ottumwa, Iowa; her grandchildren, Mitchell Garrels, Shannon Garrels, Megan Garrels, Mackenzie Garrels, Amber Collins, Hunter Collins, Zach Padavich and Zane Padavich; her great grandchildren, Piper, Canaan and Jaxson; and her sisters, Linda Shirey, Angela Schaller, Yvonne Dudgeon, Carmon Lindsey, Pam Brisco and Gretchen Phillips.