Marilyn Ann Udell

Marilyn A. Udell, 81, of Hinton died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at a Sioux City hospital.

Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Monday, April 23, 2018, at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel (6200 Morningside Ave.) in Sioux City with Pastor Kolleen Queener officiating.  Visitation with the family present will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. with a prayer service at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Marilyn Ann, the daughter of William and Nora (Mercuriali) O’Malley, was born June 23, 1936 in Sioux City.  Marilyn started her schooling in Sioux City then went to school in Hawaii while her dad was stationed there.  After returning to Sioux City, she finished her senior year at Leeds High School graduating with the Class of 1954.  After high school, she worked at IPS.

On January 25, 1957, Marilyn was united in marriage to Glen R. Udell in Sioux City and this union was blessed with two children, Becky and Jeff.  The family made their home near Hinton and Marilyn worked part-time at Younkers in Sioux City and co-owned and operated Ken’s Delivery Service with her husband until retiring in 1998.

Marilyn was a Farm Bureau member for over fifty years and served as secretary for the Women’s Transportation Club for many years.  She was active with the Lions Club and was presented the Melvin Jones Award for her dedicated humanitarian services.

Marilyn is survived by her husband, Glen Udell; two children, Becky (Doug) Scheonrock and Jeff Udell; five grandchildren: Jared (Jenny) Schoenrock, Laura Schoenrock, Calvin (Kelli) Schoenrock, Richard Udell and Ryan Udell; five great grandchildren: Avery, Addison, Kinley, Audrina and Sawyer; nieces; nephews; other relatives and many friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Jim (Donna) O’Malley and two nephews: Kevin O’Malley and Colin O’Malley.

In lieu of flowers, memorials or a blood donation may be made to LifeServe Blood Bank.