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Author: KENNELLYMARKA
Surnames: Christopherson.Brokken.Marsh,
Classification: obituary
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Geraldine Marsh, 73, once of Harmony
Geraldine L. "Geri" Marsh, 73, of Decorah, died Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2001, at the Aase Haugen Home in Decorah, Iowa.
Geraldine Brokken was born Sept. 9, 1927, in LaCrosse, Wis., to John and Hilda (Christopherson) Brokken. She was a graduate of Harmony High School, class of 1945, and of Stephens College in Columbia, Miss. She was baptized in November of 1927 and confirmed in May of 1941, at the Greenfield Lutheran Church in Harmony.
She and Denton Marsh were married June 25, 1949, in Decorah, where they lived all their married life.
Mrs. Marsh worked in the Selective Service System from 1960 to 1972, and in the Social Security Office in Decorah from 1974 to 1988. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church, as well as a member of the Elks Club and the Oneota Golf and Country Club.
She is survived by her husband of over 51 years and her children and grandchildren; Crisan Singer and Jennifer Gaster of Decorah; Debra and Mark McDougall, Rusty and Morgan McDougall of Melbourne, Australia; Holly and Arnold Larson, Matt and Emily Larson of Decorah; and Todd and Michelle Marsh of Mundelein, Ill.; her brother, Jack Brokken of Rochester and by her close friend and first cousin, Christine and Bill Simeral of Wheaton, Ill.
The funeral was Saturday at the First Lutheran Church in Decorah with the Rev. Steven M. Jacobsen officiating. Burial will be at Phelps Cemetery at a later date.
Fjelstul Funeral Home in Decorah was in charge of arrangements.
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