Marilyn Elizabeth Barker Obituary
We bid farewell to Marilyn Elizabeth Barker of Mount Vernon, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 20, 2024 at the age of 93. Marilyn Elizabeth touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Marilyn Elizabeth farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Marilyn Elizabeth is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Murray Fairchild and Minnie Mae Sowers (York); and her husband Bob Barker. She is survived by: her daughter Cynthia Elaine Bost (Richard Bost) of Cocoa Beach, Florida; her grandchildren, Ryan Allston of Florida, Jacob Allston of Florida and Elizabeth Brooke Allston of Florida; and her cousins, Beverly Coberly, Sherry Meadows, Carolyn McKee and Theresa Ile.
Memorials may be made in Marilyn's honor to Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital.