Marilyn High Roanhaus passed away on April 8, 2019. Born in Los Angeles, California on November 12, 1933, Marilyn and her family moved to Reno while she was in grade school. A1951 graduate of Reno High, Marilyn was active in the Girls' Athletic Association, playing on both the Basketball and Volleyball teams. Marilyn was also involved in RHS's Glee Club, Senior Play Crew, and Majorettes, serving as Head Majorette in 1950.
As an adult, Marilyn remained active in sports and her church, and was especially devoted to her family and Boston Terrier, Mugsey. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Wallace (Wally) Roanhaus, and son, Stephen Wright. Survived by sisters Nancy, Phyllis, and Carol, children Jeannette Wright, Phillip Wright, and Richard Wright, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild, Marilyn Jane.