Thon, Merilyne

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• Obituary: Aft 20 Nov 2009; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
McConnell, Marilyne E.
Marilyne Edvina McConnell, De Pere, age 84, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2009, at the Chilton Care Center. She was born May 27, 1925, in Harrison, WI; daughter of Herman & Mary (Zolpriester) Thon. In 1946, she married Leslie H. McConnell and the couple resided for many years in Fowlerville, MI. Both worked for the United States Postal Service as rural letter carriers in that area. Leslie preceded her in death on May 25, 1981. In 2002, Marilyne moved back to Wisconsin to live with her twin sister, Marian, and her husband, Norman, in De Pere. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, stamp collecting, sewing, and dogs. Marilyne is survived by her twin sister, Marian (Norman) Parizek; and two brothers, Stephen and Robert Thon. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; four sisters, Georgiana Rochan, Florence Hruska, Gladys Clavers, Bernice Carducci; and a brother, Kenneth Thon. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. with a service to follow on Sunday, November 22, 2009, at the Wieting Family Funeral Home (411 W. Main St.) in Chilton with the Rev. Brian Crane officiating. A special thank you to niece, Carol Mueller (Hilbert) for her care over the last few years.
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Merilyne married McConnell, Leslie H. Abt 1946. Leslie was born 19 Jan 1922; died 25 May 1981. [Group Sheet]