Marlys Ann Waddell Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Marlys Ann Waddell of Brainerd, Minnesota, born in Saint Peter, Minnesota, who passed away at the age of 91, on March 14, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marlys Ann Waddell to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Waddell and Laura Waddell; her brothers, Joe "Buzz" and Tad; and her sisters-in-law, Arlene and Laurel.

She is survived by: her children, Jordan, Abby, Taylor Korchari and Natalie Goble (Tony); her grandchildren, Justin Goble, Joshua Goble (Sara) and Marissa Franzen (AJ); her daughter Wendy Smolke (Steve); her grandchildren, Christopher Smolke, Nathan Smolke (Laura) and Jenni Donnelly (Pat); her nephew Ruxton Waddell (Maryann) of New Mexico; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Alex DiFiore and Savanna Anstedet (Anthony); her friends, Todd and Colleen; and also, Atika, Kennidi, Castor Goble, Talan, Taytum Goble, Mille, Brooks Smolke, Eastyn Donnelly, Aiden Korchari, Hank Franzen, Asher, Noah, Ben Anstedt, Bella Johnson, Lucy, Kate Marlys and Nik. She is also survived by her three nieces.