Marjorie L. Turner

Marjorie L. Turner passed away peacefully on July 17, 2016. Marjorie was born Marjorie Dalton to Kurt and Elizabeth Dalton on March 15, 1926 in Bedford, Indiana. During World War II, she was married to Emery C. Turner, who died in 1995. During the war, Marjorie worked at the Crane Naval Depot, making ammunition. After Emery returned from the war, the couple lived in Bedford until 1961, when they moved briefly to California and then to Wisconsin in 1962. In Wisconsin, Marjorie went to work for Sears, where she worked for more than 25 years, rising to the position of division manager. Marjorie was preceded in death by her mother and father as well as siblings Edna, Bethel, Donald, Emmet, Claire, and George. Survivors include Marjorie's three children: Redgy (Robert) Nelson, Stephen (Jane) Turner, and Michael (Michelle) Turner as well as seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Although Marjorie was an avid gardener much of her life and loved flowers, the family asks that in lieu of flowers donations be sent to the Heart Association. Visitation will be held at the Max A. Sass and Sons Funeral Home on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 from 9 AM until the time of service at 11:30 AM. Interment will take place at Wood National Cemetery at 1 PM.