Marilyn Kaye Ponder Obituary
The world bids farewell to Marilyn Kaye Ponder of Joplin, Missouri, departing on April 12, 2025 at the age of 79. Marilyn Kaye leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Marilyn Kaye find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Audrey Ferguson and Ruby Ferguson (Robinson); and her husband Perry Robert Ponder. She is survived by: her children, Erik Ponder (Lezley) of Ozark and Amber Ponder of Joplin; and her grandsons, Brenden Ponder (Ashleigh), Cody Ponder and Kyle Ponder.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 16th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Fancher-Rekus Funeral Home (2247 MO-17, Iberia, MO 65486). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 16th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Crossline Ministries Joplin, 320 S. School Avenue, Joplin, MO 64801.