Marion C Owen

She graduated high school in 1949, and began working at Gold's Department store in Lincoln, NE. She met William Owen, and they

decided to marry in 1951. They settled in Omaha for the next 69 years. Marion was a telephone inspector at the Western Electric plant

for 20 years. Marion loved gardening and especially tending her tomato plants along with her flowers. After Bill's death in 2019,

Marion moved to Maryland to be with family.

She is preceded in death by daughter Mary Christine, who passed away in 1956; and five of her brothers and sisters.

She is survived by her youngest brother, Lonnie Miller, of Lincoln, NE; her son Jeffrey Owen of Denver; daughter Jan (Owen) Heil and

son-in-law Jim Heil of Ellicott City; grandchildren Rich (Vanessa), and Tina Heil; and many beloved nieces and nephews.

A memorial service for Marion will be held Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Bethel Baptist Church, 4261 Bethel Overlook, Ellicott City, MD 21043.