Marlene Gwin Obituary
In loving memory of Marlene Gwin (Sigourney, Iowa), who departed this world on September 3, 2025 at the age of 90. Marlene leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marlene Gwin to pay them a last tribute.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Marlene leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Forrest McLain and Stella (McCommon); and her husband Wayne Arnold Gwin. She is survived by: her children, Denise LaRae Black (Steve) of Webster, IA and Leland Wayne Gwin (Anita Johnson) of Hardeeville, SC.; her grandsons, Wayne Wesley Black (Bobbie Jo) of Sigourney, IA and Steven David Black (Audrey) of Delaware, OH; her sister Beverly Gray (Don); and her great grandchild Michael Black. She is also survived by five brother / sister-in-laws; many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 4th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Holm Funeral Home (320 N Shuffleton St, Sigourney, IA 52591). A graveside service was held on Friday, September 5th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Jackson Township Cemetery (400 S High St, Montezuma, IA 50171).
Memorials may be directed to Keokuk County Conservation Board, Belva Deer Recreation Area.