MARJORIE L. SUNDBERG, 82, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Wednesday morning, January 28, 2015 in the Countryside Estates in Cherokee.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday January 31st, at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Pastor Jon Riggert and Pastor Larry Lemke will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee. There will be a family prayer service at 1:45 p.m. at the church on Saturday. Visitation will be on Friday from 3 p.m. until 8 p.m. with the family present from
6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Online condolences can be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com

Marjorie was born on October 12, 1932 to Herman "Gus" & Katie (DeWall) Rebhuhn. She attended school in Ruthven, graduated in 1950. She attended Buena Vista College until her marriage to Kenneth Sundberg on March 25, 1951 at Ayrshire, Iowa. She was a housewife, had worked at the Cherokee Mental Health Institute, Rhoadside Greenhouse, and cleaned homes for people. Marge had been a resident of Cherokee for the past 61 years. She was a longtime member of the Trinity Lutheran Church. She had taught Bible School and Confirmation Class for 42 years. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, canning, sewing, crocheting and she helped many of the neighbors so they could stay in their own homes in their elderly years.

She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 sons Jeff and James, a daughter Jeanne Stellish, a son-in-law Kenneth Stellish, a brother Clarence Rebhuhn, 2 sisters Marie Jannsen and Doreen Pitchers; mother-in-law and father-in-law Lucille and John Sundberg; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Eldon Sundberg, Gail Sundberg, Robert Sundberg, Ronald Sundberg, Gary Sundberg, William Walsh, Elaine Walsh, Darlene Pederson, Barbara Sundberg, and 3 nephews.

She is survived by her husband Kenneth; her daughter Janet L. Sundberg of Cherokee, Iowa; 2 grandchildren: Sadie (Dan) Gehlson of Alta, Iowa; Tony Stellish of Grinnell, Iowa; a brother Kenneth (Lorna) Rebhuhn of Webster City, Iowa; a sister Jennette (Donald) Mummert of Aurelia, Iowa; 4 sisters-in-law: Mary Sundberg of Peoria, Arizona; Charlotte Sundberg of Alta, Iowa; Diane (Roger) Schramm of Storm Lake, Iowa; Sandra (Randy) Hogrefe of Storm Lake, Iowa; also many nieces and nephews.