She was born in Tallahassee, Florida on January 1, 1952, a daughter of Roger and Marjorie (Protiva) Collar. Marilyn was a 1969 graduate of Leon High School and earned her Associate of Arts degree from Tallahassee Community College. She worked many years for the City of Tallahassee and raised all of her children in her home town.
Marilyn attended Capital City Church in Tallahassee. She actively served in her local church and community. Marilyn loved quilting and especially gifting hand-made baby blankets to new mothers. Marilyn enjoyed vacationing at Tranquility, her family summer home in Franklin, North Carolina.
She was an incredible wife, mother, grandmother “Mimi”, sister, and friend.
Marilyn is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Norman, and her children, Mark Munyon (Lisa), Mariah Evans, Jennifer Staesser (Daniel), and Jacob Munyon (Megan). She will be greatly missed by her grandchildren: Emily Munyon, Sarah Munyon, Samuel Staesser, and Aely Evans. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents.
A visitation will be held on Monday evening, January 30th from 6:00 – 8:00 pm at Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Home Timberlane Rd. Chapel
A Celebration of Life service will be held on Tuesday morning, January 31st beginning at 11:00 am
Capital City Church 862 Blountstown St. Tallahassee
Graveside services will take place at Culley’s MeadowWood Funeral Home with a reception following.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Big Bend Hospice or to Capital City Church - Foreign Missions Department.
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