Marilyn K. Perry, age 74, of Lansing, formerly of Pompeii, died Monday, September 29, 2014, in Lansing, with her family at her side.
Marilyn was born in Lansing on October 28, 1939, the daughter of Raymond and Fairaline (Pease) Bailey. She worked as a nurse aid at Carson City Hospital as well as doing home care. She enjoyed fishing, camping, and ice fishing at Sleepy Hollow. She also enjoyed watching television, especially A&E and Hallmark channels, laughing at Duck Dynasty, and watching Dirty Jobs and Deadliest Catch.
Marilyn is survived by her children, Teresa Roe of Lansing and Johnny (Marisa) Vincent of Bismark, ND; 6 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; and her brothers, Gary (Mary) Bailey of Lansing and James Bailey of Mt. Pleasant; sister-in-law, Doris Bailey of Breckenridge; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and great nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold Perry and her brother, Aloisa Bailey.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, October 2, at Amazing Grace Church, Wheeler, with Pastor Richard Jolliff officiating. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8 Wednesday, October 1, at the Barden Funeral Home in Ithaca. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the American Diabetes Association.