Marilyn Jean Zierath's Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce that Marilyn Jean Zierath passed away Thursday, August 10, 2006 after her 2 year fight with cancer.Marilyn was the beloved wife of David Zierath (deceased 2004) and survived by her loving family, children: Carolyn (spouse Mike), Robert (spouse Dannielle), and Michael (spouse Stacey); 9 grandchildren: Anna, Sarah, Sean, Evan, Andrew, Adam, Ethan, Gabby and Sydney; and twin sister and best friend, Carolyn, and her family.Marilyn was born January 24, 1942 in Centralia to Lloyd and Lolita Reese. She graduated from West High School in Bremerton in 1960. She obtained her nursing degree in 1964, Masters in Nursing at Fresno State a few years later, and retired from nursing around 1996.She was a master at knitting, needlepoint and crochet, loved to read and loved Hallmark Movies.Everyone who knew her enjoyed her sense of humor. She was very kind, generous and a very special person.The family would like to thank everyone who has shown such kindness and caring during this time of sorrow. She will be missed more then words can say!Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, August 18, 2006 in the Mountain View Garden Chapel.
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