Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Marjorie J. Deakin


Cuba- Marjorie J. Deakin, 93, of Cuba passed away at 7:20 AM Monday October 12, 2015 at Clayberg Fulton County Nursing Center surrounded by her loving family.

She was born June 26, 1922 at Bernadotte Township the daughter of William and Loreine (McCaughey) Hamm. She married Alan L. Deakin on August 14, 1941 at Bowling Green, MO. He died December 23, 1994. She was also preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, and three sisters, and one step grandson. Surviving are three children, Reita (David) Harn of Lewistown, Garrett (Kathy) Deakin of Springfield, and Greg (Debora) Deakin of Cuba, six grandchildren, Amy Deakin, Emily Harmony, Kristina Hurley, Rachel Lyons, Tiffany Deakin, and Colin Deakin, seven step grandchildren, and six great grandchildren.

Marjorie was a homemaker. She was a sixty year member of the Cuba United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school for fifty years. Other memberships include Order of Eastern Star, Jobs Daughters, Cuba Senior Women’s Club, Royal Neighbors, and the Friendly Neighbors Club. Marjorie was also a former 4-H Leader and served on the board of directors for the Community Concert Association. She enjoyed playing cards and playing the piano by ear.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday October 15th at the Cuba United Methodist Church with Reverend Kenneth Harris officiating. Burial will be at Cuba Cemetery. Visitation will be held two hours prior to services at the church. Henry-Lange Memorial Home in Cuba is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cuba United Methodist Church. To send online condolences visit www.henrylange.com.

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