Sep 03, 2024

Marilyn Carlson (1928-2024)

Posted Sep 03, 2024 4:30 PM
Marilyn Carlson
Marilyn Carlson

Marilyn Mae Carlson, 95, of Gothenburg, Nebraska, died September 1, 2024 at Gothenburg Health in Gothenburg. 

Marilyn Mae was born September 29, 1928 in Gothenburg, NE, daughter of C.Oscar and Charlotte (Ohlson) Nelson.

 She was a member of Cornerstone Bible Church.

The first three grades were at the Tallin School, Custer County. In 1937 the family moved to Gothenburg. Marilyn entered elementary school graduating with the Class of 1946.

On March 5, 1947 Marilyn and Herbert G. Carlson were married at her parents' home. Stanley Allen was born August 18, 1948.

Survivors include daughter-in-law, Madeline June Carlson of Gothenburg, NE; several close friends and extended family and friends.

Marilyn was preceded in death by parents C.Oscar Nelson, and Charlotte Nelson, husband, Herbert Gustaf Carlson, son, Stanley Allen Carlson.

Visitation will be held at Blase-Strauser Memorial Chapel, Gothenburg, Nebraska; Friday, September 6, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm.

Services will be held at Gothenburg Cemetery, September 6, 2024 at 2:30 pm with Pastor Robert Litzenberger officiating. 

Interment will follow in the Gothenburg Cemetery. 

Memorials may be given to the Blase-Strauser Memorial Chapel, 620 10th St. Gothenburg, NE 69138