Marian Elizabeth Lynn, age 89, of Independence, Missouri passed away Monday, November 28, 2022. Marian was born November 28, 1933 to Earl and Osie (Long) Edison. Her mother died during childbirth and she was raised by her grandmother Anna Edison, in Horton, Kansas. On the death of her grandmother, she moved to Independence with her father and stepmother. Marian graduated from St Mary’s High School. She entered Nursing School at St. Mary’s – KC and graduated in 1954.
Marian worked in many nursing positions over the years; ER at St Mary’s – KC for 22 years, and at Humana as Triage Coordinator for 10 years. She volunteered at the Jackson County Free Clinic, St. Mary’s Outreach Program and the Shriners Tele Medicine service.
Marian was preceded in death by her daughter Lisa Ann Long.
She is survived by sons: Jeffrey Leon Lynn of Warrensburg, Missouri and Gerald Andrew Lynn of Independence, Missouri; daughters: Mary Elizabeth Rowan-Williams of Independence, Missouri and Karen Kathleen Lynn of Parkville, Missouri; 4 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. She was very loved and will be truly missed.
Mass of Christian Burial 1:00pm Wednesday, December 7, 2022, Nativity of Mary Catholic Church 10021 E 36th Terr S, Independence, Missouri 64052. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the mass. Inurnment Woodlawn Cemetery Independence, Missouri. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McGilleySheil.com for the Lynn family.
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