ObituariesJune 18, 2021

Marvalyn Obermiller, 90, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at her home. She was born May 15, 1931, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Albert and Lula Fassel Holschen. She and Jesse E. Obermiller were married July 27, 1950. He passed away Aug. 16, 2016...

Marvalyn Obermiller
Marvalyn Obermiller

Marvalyn Obermiller, 90, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at her home.

She was born May 15, 1931, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Albert and Lula Fassel Holschen. She and Jesse E. Obermiller were married July 27, 1950. He passed away Aug. 16, 2016.

For more than 30 years, Marvalyn and Jesse worked together at their family-owned business, Travelers Garage and Gas, in Cape Girardeau. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She treasured spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Loving survivors include children, Glenda Bridges of Jackson, Michael Obermiller of Jackson and Frederick Obermiller of Cape Girardeau; grandchildren, Christina Puckett and Lisa Sanchez of Jackson and David Obermiller of Fresno, California; and seven great-grandchildren.

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She was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.

Funeral will be Monday at 1 p.m. at the funeral home, with Rev. Elijah Allen officiating. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.

Memorials may take the form of contributions to the Alzheimer's Association.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.mccombsfuneralhome.com.

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