BARNETT, Marilyn F. (Johnson) 1938-2020

BARNETT, JOHNSON, ROBB, O’BANION, BROWN, ALLEN

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 9/3/2020 at 20:05:00

Marilyn F. Barnett

May 22, 1938 - August 23, 2020

Obituary--

Marilyn F. Barnett, 82 of Waterloo, died Sunday, Aug. 23 at her home.

She was born May 22, 1938, in Fertile, Iowa, daughter of Amos and Myrta Robb Johnson.

She married William L. “Barney” Barnett on Dec. 8, 1956, in Mason City. He died May 4, 1996.

Marilyn was employed at Kmart for 17 years, retiring in 1992.

Survivors include: one son, Robert W. of Waterloo; two daughters, Debra M. (Steven) Barnett-Brown and Kathleen F. Allen both of Waterloo; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Barb O’Banion of Waterloo; and many nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by her husband; a son, Steven L. Barnett; one grandchild; nine siblings.

Marilyn enjoyed her pets, thunderstorms, campfires, babbling brooks and her family. The family wishes to give Special Thanks to Dr. Kneeland and Compassus Hospice for all their care.

Services will be on Thursday, Aug.27 at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on South Street with Entombment in Garden of Memories Mausoleum. Public visitation will be from 4 until 7 p.m. Wednesday and continue for one hour before services. Due to Covid-19, Waterloo mandates that masks be worn to visitation and/or service.

SOURCE: Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service