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Obituary for Marilyn Vos
MARILYN VOS, 93, of Morrison, IL, died Thursday June 8, 2023, at Pleasant View Nursing Home in Morrison, IL.
Her funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home with Rev. J.T. Bean, pastor of Ebenezer Reformed Church, officiating. A visitation will be held starting at 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will be at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison, IL. A memorial has been established.
Marilyn was born March 8, 1930, in Chicago, IL, to Karl and Alice (Wilkens) Bush. She was educated in the Prairie Center Grade School in rural Whiteside County and was a 1948 graduate of Morrison High School. Marilyn married her high school sweetheart, Henry “Hank” Vos, on September 9, 1949, in Morrison. They enjoyed family vacation, golfing and socializing with their close friends. He died August 31, 1995. She was employed as a legal secretary at Bull, Ludens, Potter and Coplan Law Offices for many years. Marilyn was a lifelong member of Ebenezer Reformed Church in Morrison, where she taught Sunday School classes, participated in the women’s group, helped serve many funeral luncheons and was a member of Philathea. She accompanied many vocalists and high school band members, on the piano, at state contests. Marilyn’s greatest joys later in life were attending church and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Survivors include one daughter, Terri (Roger) Merema of Fulton, IL; one son, Tom (Jennifer) Vos of Oregon, WI; two grandchildren, Charlotte (Soren Johnson) Giuffre and Danny Vos; three great grandchildren, Elin, Abram and Henrik Johnson; one brother, Dale (Cathy) Bush of Huntington Beach, CA.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hank; one sister, Joyce Luther; two brothers, Phillip and Jerry Bush.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Tuesday
13
Jun
10:00 AM
- 12:00 PM
Bosma-Renkes - Morrison Chapel
404 Lincolnway East
Morrison, IL 61270
Service
Tuesday
13
Jun
12:00 PM
Bosma-Renkes - Morrison Chapel
404 Lincolnway East
Morrison, IL 61270
Cemetery Details
Location
Grove Hill Cemetery
East High Street
Morrison, IL 61270
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