Gloria J. Marr, 74 of Tekamah, NE

GLORIA J. MARR, 74 years, of Tekamah, Nebraska, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014, at the Golden Living Center in Tekamah.

Gloria was born February 10, 1940, in Macy, Nebraska, to Lawrence “Andy” and Lorraine (Perkins) Anderson. She attended school in Macy and Winnebago, Nebraska.

On June 21, 1957, Gloria married Lyle “Gene” Marr at United Methodist Church in Tekamah. To this union four children were born, Larry, David, Lori and Brian.

Gloria loved being outside. She would drive the tractor and helped her dad with the farming. Her flower garden and cooking were her pride and joy. She also loved her cats and spoiling her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister- and brother-in-law, Joan and Tom Hawkins; sister, Karen Deemer; daughter-in-law, Donna Marr; mother- and  father-in-law, Lyle and Dorothy Marr; brother-in-law, Jim Marr; niece, Joni Novak.

Survivors include her children, Larry (Mary) of Walthill, NE, David (friend, Dee) and Lori Rasmussen all of Tekamah, Brian of Rosalie, NE; nine grandchildren, Karen Wiese, Josh Novak, Michael Ward, Andrew Marr, Holly Eisenhauer and Jennifer, Jessica, Bradley and Heather Marr; six great grandchildren, Stephanie and Andrew Jr. Wiese, Jacob Brian, Stephanie Sky Dancer, Jacob and Bryson Eisenhauer; two brothers, Ronald (Starla) Anderson of Emerson, NE, Roger (Nancy) Anderson of Walthill, NE.

MEMORIAL SERVICE: Tuesday, May 6, 2014, 2:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Tekamah.

MEMORIAL GATHERING:  Monday, May 5th from 5 – 7 p.m. at Pelan Funeral Home in Tekamah.

BURIAL: At a later date

MEMORIALS: To the Family