at Bishop's Glen Nursing Home, Holly Hill, Florida.
Marilyn Joyce Hall was born on December 17, 1931 in Hooper, NE. She was the first daughter of Walter Hall and Clara (Heimann) Hall. Following attendance at St. Patrick's Catholic School, Marilyn attended Fremont High School. She married Allen Ostrand in 1951. They lived in a variety of places while he served in the United States Navy until he passed away from cancer in 1979. In 1992, Marilyn married her high school honey, Fred "Buzz" Vonderlage. They resided in Florida together ever since. Marilyn loved to travel, visiting family all over the United States. She shared her crafting, sewing, and crocheting talents with family and friends, giving many of her creations away. A meticulous decorator, she loved entertaining friends at her parties and her cooking was delicious.
She enjoyed being a member of Hope Lutheran Church, along with her husband "Buzz". Marilyn was faithfully by his side as Pastor Vonderlage's wife when he served as Interim Minister to seven Florida Congregations. She particularly liked crafting activities with the church women's groups.
Marilyn is survived by her husband E. Fred "Buzz" Vonderlage, Holly Hill, FL; her daughter Ann (Don) Newsome, Palm Coast, FL; sons Matt (Laurie) Ostrand, Sedalia, CO; and Greg (Carla) Ostrand, Fort Valley, VA; step daughter Kristin (Brian) Kietzman, Edgeley, ND; and stepsons Dirk (Marci) Vonderlage, Seattle, WA; and Fred W. Vonderlage (Ingaborg Woodhouse) Pittsburgh, PA; four grandchildren Erik and Sara Ostrand, Mark and John Ostrand, and eight step grandchildren Justin (Maria) Kietzman, Daniel (Michele) Kietzman, Stephanie (Dustin May) Benjamin & Timothy Kietzman, William, Jonathan, & Lily Vonderlage; and two great granddaughters Eloise and Claudia Kietzman,, and her sister, Arlene Keener, Chico Hills, CA.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, a son, Mark Ostrand, and her
sister, Dorothy Giran.
Funeral service will be 10:00a.m., Saturday June 18 at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel with burial to follow at Memorial Cemetery. Visitation with family will be an hour before the service at the funeral home.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
Condolences(2)
Joan Dyke
Greeley, CO Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Saddened to hear about Marilyn. My condolences go out to her family and husband. As a cousin I have very fond memories of Marilyn. A very beautiful lady.Joan (Boll) Dyke
Del Hartung
Fremont, NE Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Buzz - My thoughts & prayers are with you and th family! Sorry I will miss you but the kids, grandkids and great grandkids have something planned for Sat AM.