Marion Lucille Seago, the daughter of Ervin and Marie (Stanford) Walker, was born June 14, 1934 in Buchanan County, Iowa. She was united in marriage with Henry R. “Hank” Seago on December 6, 1952. Hank preceded her in death on November 17, 1998. Marion helped her husband on their farm near Fayette, Iowa and she also worked at Lucy’s Garden of Eatin’ in Fayette.
Marion’s death occurred Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, after a long illness. She was seventy-six years old. Marion was a member of the Fayette Community Church and was baptized into the church in September of 2008. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, and playing her Gameboy. She also enjoyed the hummingbirds around the farm.
Marion is survived by her children, Donald Seago of Fayette; Connie Van Gorder of Del Valle, Texas; Jo Anne Tiorkowski of Elkader, Iowa; Jim Seago of Yankton, South Dakota; Tom Seago of Eldorado, Iowa; Jamie Seago of Fayette; and Teresa Froelke of Decorah, Iowa; six grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
Marion was preceded in death by her husband, Hank; her parents; one sister, Charlotte Ault; and one brother Russell E. Walker.
Friends may call from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2011at Becker-Milnes Funeral Home in Fayette. There will be no other services.