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Marion J. (Dannen) Neville

Marion J. (Dannen) Neville, 90, Richardson, Texas, formerly of DeForest, Wis., died Aug. 5, 2012.
She was born Sept. 30, 1922, in Renville, Minn., to Ahlrich and Christine (Schneider) Dannen.
She grew up on a farm in Renville County.
On June 26, 1940, she married Kenneth H. Neville.
In 1948, she moved to Woodstock with her husband, where they lived until 1969.
She was past worthy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star and was involved with the Order of the Eastern Star for many years.  
She was active in First United Methodist Church, Woodstock, and Christian Faith Moravian Church, DeForest, Wis.
She enjoyed gardening, quilting, crocheting and fishing trips to northern Minnesota with her husband and family.
Survivors include two sons, Warren (Paula) Neville, Richardson, Texas, and Mark (Gwenn) Neville, Rochester, Minn.; five grandchildren, Kim (Mark) Woods, Thomas (Sue) Neville, Melissa (Greg) Rose, Janel (Daren) Brown and Emily Neville; a stepgrandson, Robbie; and seven great-grandchildren, Kevin and Julie Clement, Lindsey and Erin Neville, Jenna Rose and Landry and Rylan Brown.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Clifton, Alveen and Wesley; three sisters, Florence, Ruth and Mabel; a daughter, Karen; and a son, Thomas.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, at Christian Faith Moravian Church, 805 E. Holum St., DeForest.
Burial will be at McHenry County Memorial Park, Woodstock.
Memorials can be sent to the Christian Faith Moravian Church, 805 E. Holum St., DeForest, WI 53532.

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