May 18, 2022

Marjorie Cecile Fleagle

Posted May 18, 2022 6:41 PM

Marjorie Cecile Fleagle was born July 29, 1923, in Orlando, Oklahoma to Alta and Cecil Falen.  Marjorie grew up in Dillon, Kansas and graduated from Hope High school in 1941. She passed from this life to a heavenly one on May 17, 2022.

She was married to Lester Fleagle in Dale, Alabama in 1943 until his death in 1990. They lived and raised their family in Abilene Kansas
Survived by daughters, Marjorie Rae Huse, Abilene, KS, Linda Marcotte, (Dan Steele) Midwest City OK, and Sharon Taplin and husband Mike of Longford KS. Also survived by two grandchildren, Tammy Winters (Robert) and Chuck Huse, great grandchildren Lindsay Moore (Austin), Emily Rittgers, Madeline Tuba (Mikey), Shane Huse, Daniel C. Huse, Tiffany Huse and Jacob Huse and great great granddaughter, Isabella Moore.

She was preceded in death by her parents Cecil and Alta Falen, her husband, Lester Fleagle, brother Calvin Falen , son Gerald Fleagle, grandson Daniel D. Huse.

Marjorie was a homemaker, volunteer for many organizations including leading a bible study at Village Manor nursing home for many years and the Mary Martha group at First Christian Church. In the 1970 and 1980s, she worked at Brown Memorial Home.

Marjorie was a member of First Christian Church Abilene, Kansas for over seventy years. Her kind, gentle loving spirit and sound advice often expressed through humor helped many people over the years. All of her children knew how lucky they were to have her for a mother and over the years there many who wished she was their Mom. In recent years, she lived at Abilene Place. The family would like to express thanks to the staff there who provided loving care.

Memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 21st at First Christian Church. Visitation on Friday, May 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Martin Becker Carlson Abilene, Kansas. Final resting place at Ashton Cemetery, rural Hope, Kansas.


Memorials to First Christian Church Abilene, Kansas.