Marjorie Rose Milbourne, of Brookville, was born on August 24, 1923, in Brookville, the daughter of William F. and Louise Siefert Kuntz. She married Paul E. “Pappy” Milbourne on August 3, 1946 and he preceded her in death on September 3, 1980. Marjorie worked as a legal secretary for Bohland and Barrett, retiring after 45 years of service; she then served as Town Clerk. Marjorie was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Red Hatters. She enjoyed watching sports and loved to play golf and bowl. On Sunday, January 1, 2017, at the age of 93, Marjorie passed away at Brookville Healthcare Center.
Those surviving who will cherish Marjorie’s memory include her children, Sherry Murrell of Brookville, and Steve (Lynda) Milbourne of College Corner, IN; 9 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Patricia Johnson of Brookville, and sister-in-law, Janice Kuntz of Brookville. Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by siblings, Bill Kuntz, Ruth Kirschbaum, and Claire Ariens.
Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, January 6, 2017 at Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home, 929 Main Street, Brookville. Holy Rosary will be recited at 3:15 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial, officiated by Father John Kamwendo, will be held on Saturday at St. Michael Catholic Church at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial donations may be directed to St. Michael School, Franklin Co. EMS or to the Brookville Volunteer Fire Department. To sign the online guestbook or to leave a personal condolence, please visit www.cookrosenberger.com. The staff of Cook Rosenberger Funeral Home is honored to care for the family of Marjorie Milbourne.