Marilyn Lorraine Bailey Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 26, 2025, at the age of 82, Marilyn Lorraine Bailey of Des Moines, Iowa passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marilyn Lorraine Bailey to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ira Wingfield and Idamae Wingfield (Reel); her husband Dennis Bailey; her son-in-law Ed Beard; and her siblings, Ruth, Alan, Donald, Deanna, Jacquelyn, Kathleen, Evelyn and David.

She is survived by: her children, Timothy Bailey (Angie), Tammy Ezzio (Frank) and Tina Beard; her grandchildren, Adam Ezzio (Jarod), Aaron Ezzio (Ashley), Sarah Parsley (Steven) and Scott Beard; her great grandchildren, Aubree, Autumn, Lucas, Charlotte and Madelyn; and her brother Dennis Wingfield (Glenda). She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Marilyn worked for the American Lung Association as a mail clerk and later in food service with Des Moines Public Schools, jobs that fit her perfectly because she loved caring for others.