Marlene Jackson

Marlene Jackson , 90, of Burlington, died Thursday, September 21, 2023, at the Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.

Born September 10, 1933, in Burlington, IA, she was the daughter of Alvin William and Gertrude Caroline Schmitt Mumm. On July 28, 1951, she married Clarence Robert  in Dillon, SC. He died on September 22, 2010.

She was a 1951 graduate of Burlington High School. 

Marlene work at Sylvania for 9 years, Mendenhall Oil for 13 years and had various office jobs throughout her life.

She was a member of First United Church of Christ, Red Hats Society, YMCA and the Burlington Gym. Marlene was a Hawkeye fan and liked soap operas. She enjoyed traveling, going to the YMCA, was involved in many social activities and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.

Survivors include four daughters, Brenda Kay (John) Dahl, Karen Sue (Bud) Carkhuff, Rhonda Renee (David) Hauswirth, and Barbie Ann (Brandy Hamlin) Jackson all of Burlington; 12 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; brother, David Mumm of Burlington and sister, Joyce (Leo) Timberlake of Burlington.

Marlene was preceded in death by her beloved husband, parents, one brother and one granddaughter.

Cremation has been entrusted to the care of Prugh Crematory.

A celebration of life will be held Sunday, October 8, 2023 at the Burlington Gym, 129 S. 4th Street Burlington, IA starting at 4:00PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established for First United Church of Christ or Burlington Gym.

Prugh Funeral Service is in care of the arrangements.

Condolences can be sent to the family by visiting Marlene's obituary at www.prughfuneral.com.

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