Marilyn Ruth Zion Obituary
The world bids farewell to Marilyn Ruth Zion of Leon, Iowa, born in Boise, Idaho, departing on August 27, 2025 at the age of 87. Marilyn leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marilyn Ruth Zion to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl William Peterson Jr. and Thelma Ruth Peterson (Owsley); her husband Lowell Zion; her children, Tod Zion and Christie LaFee; her grandson Eric Zion; her siblings, Carolyn Salisbury, Carl "Billy" Peterson and Keith Peterson; and her brothers-in-law, Don Zion and Frank Zion.
She is survived by: her children, Linda (Gregg Henderson), Stephanie (Donnie Earley), Ray (Karen Zion) and Cheri (Brett Brooks); her son-in-law Jerry LaFee of Leon; her grandchildren, Mike, Sheila Craig, Darci, Jimmy Buckingham, Travis Earley, Carey Sparks, Brenna Earley, Clint Zion, Katelynn Parmer, Ben Zion, Logan, Bailey Brooks, Kyle Brooks, Marissa, Kenneth Cunningham, Anthony Whitaker and Caleb LaFee; and her sisters-in-law, Donna Peterson of Savannah, Janet Peterson of Savannah, Pat Zion of Union Star and Dee Zion of Bolckow. She is also survived by 21 great grandchildren; two great, great grandchildren.
A memorial fund has been established by the Family.
