"Janie, We were so sorry to hear about Tim. Life can be so hard. You are in our thoughts. Sincerely, Janis and Galen Eckland"
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Timothy Mark Marlin, 45, of Keokuk, died Friday night, December 9, 2005 at his home.
He was born August 15, 1960, the son of Earl and Mary Baldwin Marlin. He married Michelle Hendrickson on March 15, 1996 in Quincy, Illinois. She survives.
He was a lifelong resident of Keokuk and was employed in the mill room at Roquette for 27 years. He was a member of the Grain Millers Union. He enjoyed fishing, listening to music, and watching NASCAR races.
He is survived by his wife, Michelle of Keokuk; a daughter and two sons, Jessica, Patrick and Connor Marlin of the home; his father, Earl Marlin of Keokuk; two sisters, Jane Swick and her husband, Tom, of West Point, Illinois and Ruth Ann Ross and her husband, Mike, of Keokuk; three brothers, Jeff Marlin and his wife, Dawn, of Keokuk, Rick Marlin and his wife, Sarah, of Keokuk and Ron "Fritz" Marlin and his wife, Shawn, of Keokuk; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his mother; his brother, Bill; and his grandparents.
Funeral services were held Thursday, December 15, 2005, at DeJong's Funeral Home with Brother Bill Hauser officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery in Keokuk.
Memorials may be made for his children's education fund.
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"Janie, We were so sorry to hear about Tim. Life can be so hard. You are in our thoughts. Sincerely, Janis and Galen Eckland"
"Michelle, I am so sorry to hear about Tim. Everyone is thinking about you, we will pray for you and your family through this difficult time. Please call me or let me know if I can help in any way. Love Julie Geise"
"Dear Marlin family, Please accept my sincere sympathy on the loss of Tim Marlin. Earl, Jane, Ruth, you are in my thoughts; I remember when Tim was born, and how proud you were of the new baby. We all still grieve for the loss of Mary and Billy; now Tim has gone to join them. I hope they will be reunited. Kindest regards to you, Michelle; although we never met, you may have heard someone mention "Phil's first wife, Marilyn" -- Marilyn Noe 479 E Paces Ferry Road NE #317 Atlanta, Georgia 30305-3308 "
"Michelle, I am very sorry to hear about your loss. You and your family are in my prayers. Let me know if there is anything I can do. Sincerely, Robin Rose"