Wednesday, Dec. 07 2011 9:54AM
Marilyn June (Holquist) Larson
Marilyn June (Holquist) Larson, 85, Lees Summit, died Dec. 3, 2011.
Marilyn was born Sept. 21, 1926, in St. Louis. Her family moved to the Kansas City area and she graduated from Westport High School in the class of 1943. She was a member of St. Marks United Methodist Church, Overland Park, Kan., where she was active in the choir and was a leader of the youth group, the M.Y.F. She later attended First Presbyterian of Independence, and most recently attended Wood Chapel United Methodist Church. She had been a Girl Scout Leader and was a member of the Christian Womens Association and Lakewood Country Club.
Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband, Wilmer A. Larson, in 1993.
She is survived by her son, Roger K. Larson and wife, Lisa, Kansas City; daughter, Lynn E. Larson (Bolger), Lees Summit; grandchildren, Christopher S. Bolger and wife, Stacy, Albuquerque, N.M.; Michael S. Bolger, Lees Summit, Helen McDonald, Michelle McDonald, both of Kansas City; great-grandchildren, Emily Gauthier, Alyson Bolger, Christopher McDonald; brother-in-law, James Daniel Larson, Independence; and sister-in-law, Mary Lucille Larson, Lees Summit.
Services will be at 10 a.m., Dec. 8, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence; interment at Johnson County Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Dec. 7, at the chapel.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to Wayside Waifs, 3901 Martha Truman Rd., Kansas City, MO 64137.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.speakschapel.com.
(Arrangements by: Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th St., Independence, MO 64055; 816-373-3600)

