Marjorie Praiswater, 89 of Savannah, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020. She was born on October 11, 1931 in Savannah, Mo. the daughter of Dorothy and Robert Getz.
She married Melvin Praiswater on November 6, 1949 in Bolckow, Mo. They celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with friends and family in November last year.
Marjorie was a dedicated wife and she loved to care for her family. She was an active member in the Savannah United Methodist Church. She loved bird watching and was an accomplished baker. Her passion was gardening, caring for a home and garden full of flowers.
Marjorie is survived by her brother Bobbie (Dorothy); four sons Doug of Olathe, Kansas; Ronnie (Earlene) of Maysville, Missouri; David (Rhonda) of Topeka, Kansas; and Michael (Catherine) of Albuquerque, New Mexico; five grandchildren, and 16 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends 10 to 11 am Saturday December 19, at the Heaton-Bowman Smith Savannah Chapel followed by a Memorial Service at 11 am. Inurnment will follow the service at Savannah Cemetery.
Memorial contributions are suggested to Savannah United Methodist Church.
