Marilyn Irene Lammers, 93 of Buckley, died at 12:18 a.m. Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at Accolade Healthcare of Paxton Senior Living.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11, 2020, at Baier Family Funeral Services, 306 E. Lincoln Street, Buckley with Rev. J. Kevin Wyckoff officiating. Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery.

Visitation will be one hour before the service from 1-2 p.m. Saturday at Baier Family Funeral Services, Buckley.

Marilyn was born July 7, 1926 in rural Paxton the daughter of Herman and Mary Johnson Frette. She married Arthur J. Lammers February 18, 1951 at Pontoppidan Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death January 26, 1996.

She is survived by one sister, Barbara Frette of Paxton and several nieces and nephews.

She was also preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Wendell and Warren Frette and one sister, Audrey Ward.

After graduation from Paxton High School in 1944 she obtained an emergency teacher's certificate and taught a one room country school for one year. In 1945, she worked as a clerk-typist at Chanute Air Force Base for 1 ½ years. In 1946 she began working as a secretary for Johnson & Johnson Insurance and worked there 40 years until her retirement in 1988.

Marilyn was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley. She enjoyed reading, taking short bus trips, shopping and eating in different restaurant, going to antique shows and malls and collecting antiques. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.

Memorials may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, Buckley. Condolences may be offered at www.baierfuneralservices.com.