Marlys G. Gadow, age 66, of Annandale died Thursday, May 12, 2005 at Fairview-University Hospital, Minneapolis.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 17, 2005 at St. John`s Lutheran Church, Annandale with Rev. David Doppenberg officiating. Burial will follow in Grace Southside Cemetery, Annandale. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Monday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Annandale and one hour prior to services at the church.
Marlys Genevieve Gadow was born April 23, 1939 in Mankato to the late Edwin and Ella (Shull) Boehland. She graduated from Mankato State College in 1961. Marlys married Donald J. Gadow March 4, 1961 in Bertha, MN and has lived in Annandale the past 34 years. She was a homemaker and a fiberglass finisher for Universal Plastics in the Twin Cities. Marlys was a member of Minnesota Pioneer Park and Annandale Quilt Club. She was an avid quilter and was greatly admired for her creative designs, use of color and appliquAC. technique.
She is survived by her husband, Don of Annandale; children & their spouses, Eric & Raibib of the U.S. Airforce Base, Fairbanks, AK; Maija & Scott Hanson of Fergus Falls, Kristine & James Zaborowski of Eagan, Carl of LaCrosse, WI; brother, Dennis Boehland & his wife Ruth of Buffalo; 8 grandchildren, Kristin Gadow, Joseph & Kathryn Gadow, Savanna, Shane & Matthew Hanson, Alyssa & Jordyn Zaborowski.