Marilyn Hessen

MARILYN HESSEN

Everett, WA

Marilyn A. Hessen (Spangler) was born on August 28, 1933 and passed away on March 9, 2019. She was born in Mt. Pleasant Iowa to George and Hilder Spangler.

Marilyn grew up in Winfield, Iowa and went to school in Old, Iowa. Music was always her passion. She attended Augustana College in Rock Island Illinois then transferred to Portland Oregon while working towards her degree in music.

While in Portland, Marilyn met William Hessen and married. They moved to Everett Washington where she started her family and resided for 60 years. She had two children Randall and Kristen. Marilyn is survived by her son Randall (Laurie), her daughter Kristen, and her grandson James (Traci).

Marilyn spent 25 years working for Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Everett as their office manager.

A celebration of her life will be held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church on April 28th at 12:15 pm, just following their 11:00 service. Internment will be in Swedesburg, Iowa at the Swedesburg Evangelical Lutheran Church cemetery. Graveside services will be on May 7th at 1:00 pm

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to:

Snohomish County Hospice

2731 Wetmore, Suite 400

Everett WA 98201