Marjorie Kleier

Obituaries

June 1, 2017 - 12:00 AM

Marjorie L. Kleier, 93, Carbondale, passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017, at Brookside Nursing Home.
She was born Jan. 10, 1924, in Bassett, the daughter of Samuel Elum and Rose Leslie Creviston. Marjorie graduated from Iola High School in 1943. She was an assistant librarian for the Carbondale Public Library for almost 20 years. Marjorie was active in Beta Sigma Phi Sorority for almost 60 years. She was also a member of Harmonets of Carbondale.
Marjorie married Jason Kleier on June 13, 1948, in Iola. He preceded her in death in April of 1976. She was also preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Richard Creviston.
Survivors include a daughter, Jalayne Rickerson, Carbondale; four grandchildren, Chantel Goodman, Topeka, Jennifer (Lee) Johnson, Gardner, Jamie (David) Smith, Topeka,  and Sarah (Kevin) West, Burlingame; 14 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; a brother, Jim (Rachel) Creviston, Chanute; and several nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Saturday at the Carbondale Church of Christian Fellowship, Carbondale. Interment will follow in Highland Cemetery, Iola.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Brookside Activity Fund and sent in care of Carey Funeral Home, P.O. Box 196, Burlingame, KS 66413.
 

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