Marilyn Hagberg
d. June 8, 2016
Marilyn Hagberg
Marilyn Joyce Hagberg died in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 8, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born December 2, 1927 in East Alton, Illinois and is preceded in death by husband John Robert Hagberg, parents Herman and Velma Elliott, brother, Robert Elliott and grandson, Christopher Rima.
She graduated as a Registered Nurse from Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois in 1948. Upon graduation she moved to Portland, Oregon and began working at the VA hospital where she met and married her husband, the late Bob Hagberg. They lived in Alaska, Elgin, Illinois, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, before settling in Little Rock in 1967. She retired as a school nurse for the Little Rock School District after a career in nursing that spanned nearly 50 years.
She held many volunteer jobs throughout her career. She was an active member of Highland Valley United Methodist Church, the Highlander Sunday School class and Mary Martha Circle. She loved spending time with family and traveling.
She is survived by daughters Laura Rule, husband Chris, Jane Aston, sons John, wife Tina, and Robert, wife Lucy. Sisters-in-law Judith Elliott, Laura Stephens (Steve), Tekla Becker, and Muriel Carmer. Granddaughters Rebecca Bailey (Justin), Muriel Schrepfer (Blayne), Emily Hagberg and grandsons Elliott Hagberg, Andrew and Bryan Huddleston. Great-granddaughters Avalynn Rima, Isabella and Gabriella Bailey and great-grandson John Christopher Bailey.
Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday June 13, 2016 at Highland Valley United Methodist Church, followed by a funeral service at 11:00. Burial to follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander, AR.
Arrangements are coordinated by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., Little Rock, AR 72205, (501) 224-2200. Marilyn's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
15524 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR, 72211
15524 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR, 72211
She graduated as a Registered Nurse from Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois in 1948. Upon graduation she moved to Portland, Oregon and began working at the VA hospital where she met and married her husband, the late Bob Hagberg. They lived in Alaska, Elgin, Illinois, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, before settling in Little Rock in 1967. She retired as a school nurse for the Little Rock School District after a career in nursing that spanned nearly 50 years.
She held many volunteer jobs throughout her career. She was an active member of Highland Valley United Methodist Church, the Highlander Sunday School class and Mary Martha Circle. She loved spending time with family and traveling.
She is survived by daughters Laura Rule, husband Chris, Jane Aston, sons John, wife Tina, and Robert, wife Lucy. Sisters-in-law Judith Elliott, Laura Stephens (Steve), Tekla Becker, and Muriel Carmer. Granddaughters Rebecca Bailey (Justin), Muriel Schrepfer (Blayne), Emily Hagberg and grandsons Elliott Hagberg, Andrew and Bryan Huddleston. Great-granddaughters Avalynn Rima, Isabella and Gabriella Bailey and great-grandson John Christopher Bailey.
Visitation will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday June 13, 2016 at Highland Valley United Methodist Church, followed by a funeral service at 11:00. Burial to follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander, AR.
Arrangements are coordinated by Little Rock Funeral Home, 8801 Knoedl Ct., Little Rock, AR 72205, (501) 224-2200. Marilyn's online guestbook may be signed at www.littlerockfuneralhome.com.
Visitation
JUN 13. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CDT)
Highland Valley United Methodist Church15524 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR, 72211
Funeral Service
JUN 13. 11:00 AM (CDT)
Highland Valley United Methodist Church15524 Chenal Parkway
Little Rock, AR, 72211
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