Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Owens, Marilyn "Shaun" Lashaun (Barclay) October 27, 2022 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net October 6, 2023, 8:01 pm Ionia Shopper's Guide Sat. November 19, 2022 OWENS Marilyn Lashaun Owens, age 66 of Ionia, MI. passed away of natural causes in her husband's arms on October 27, 2022. She was born on January 29, 1956, the daughter of Marsh and Louise Barclay. On September 16, 1983, she married James Terry Owens. She enjoyed gathering with her family as often as possible. She was an extraordinary loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She was an excellent cook and an avid reader. Being the oldest of a large and extended family. She started caring for her siblings at a young age and continued in that profession as a daycare provider. Even after she retired, she was still a caregiver to her parents, family and close family friends. Christmas was her favorite Holiday and as such she collected anything Christmas related.She was an enthusiastic collector of Betty Boop memorabilia. She loved hosting large family gatherings and she did so with ease and laughter. She was happy to return to her hometown of Ionia, Michigan when her husband retired and she was once again near her sisters and family. Shaun, (as most people knew her)is survived by her husband of 39 years, Terry Owens of Michigan; Three daughters, Natasha (Mark) Eldridge of Texas, Shanna Steele of Texas and Tanya Cunningham of Michigan. Six grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. One brother, Tom (Laura Taylor) of Arizona; two sisters, Wanah (Mike) Newton and Jonnie Julien both of Michigan. She was preceded in death by both parents and one sister.Heaven truly gained an angel.She will be greatly missed. There will be no services at this time. Arrangements cared for by Lake funeral Home in Ionia.Online Condolences may be made at www.lakefuenralhomes.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/o/owens46319nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb