Of Arlington HeightsMarilyn J. Kuper was born on June 2, 1942 in Wheaton to Darrel and Alice (nee Dickinson) Clark. She died Friday, April 24, 2015 in Arlington Heights.She graduated from Barrington H S and attended Culver-Stockton College." Marilyn was a significant partner with her husband on several successful business ventures in the past." She also volunteered at the Lutheran Home Gift Shop for many years.Marilyn is survived by her husband of 49 years, Frank R. Kuper; her daughters, Kristen Tenore, and Laura (Thomas) Pakenas; and her grandchildren, Tanner, Marquesa, and Sierra.She was preceded in death by her sister, Carole Paluska; and her parents.Funeral information available upon request.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Lutheran Home Services, 800 W. Oakton, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Funeral Information and condolences can be given at www.GlueckertFH.com or (847) 253-0168.