Marilyn Svendgard Obituary
The family announces the passing of Marilyn Svendgard (Blair, Nebraska) on September 11, 2026. Marilyn, born on June 19, 1934, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marilyn Svendgard to show support.
Marilyn will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Marilyn by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Marilyn is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Marilyn’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Bert Spanton and Martha Spanton; her sister Louise Stacy; and her son Kendall Svendgard. She is survived by: her daughter Kathleen Knauff.
In honoring Marilyn's lifelong dedication to education, the family kindly requests that in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Blair Community Schools Foundation in her name.
