Marlys Garber Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marlys Garber (Grundy Center, Iowa), who passed away on July 19, 2025 at the age of 85. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marlys Garber to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Marlys' spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gilbert Knights and Helen Knights (Koehler); and her sister Joan Miller. She is survived by: her children, Dori Sharp (Dave), Scott (Kristy), Rob (Gena), Matt (Kristen) and Molly Lent (Dan); her sister Cathy Harmon (Steve); and her brother-in-law Steve Miller. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday, July 28th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Abels Funeral and Cremation Service (509 4th St, Grundy Center, IA 50638). A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Vienna Cemetery.