Marleen “Marns” F. Velasco, 79, passed away on July 25, 2026. She was a loving, caring, and compassionate woman whose gentle spirit touched everyone who knew her. Marleen found a deep passion for genealogy, dedicating countless hours to preserving family history and honoring the stories of those who came before her. She was a devoted mother to her sons, Todd Velasco and Talby (Christie) Velasco, and a proud grandmother to Joshua Velasco, who brought her immense joy. Marleen is survived by her sisters, Carol (Brice) Severence and Trudy Beisner, and her brothers, Tom (Paige) Morrow and Jerry Morrow. She was preceded in death by her mother Kathleen C. Melvin, her father Murl C. Morrow, and her brother Darrell D. Morrow.
In lieu of flowers and cards, we ask that donations be sent to Alzheimer's Association in her honor.
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Marleen will be remembered for the warmth she brought to every moment and the gentle strength she carried throughout her life. Her legacy lives on in the hearts of her family and all who were fortunate enough to know her.