Marsha Eloise McGillivray of Goodland, age 83, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021.
She was born April 23, 1938 in Sherman Country, the daughter of Theodore “Pug” and Elma (Radar) Lohr. Marsha grew up and went to school in Kanorado, she graduated from Kanorado High School in 1956. On September 23, 1956 she married Garland “Kayo” McGillivray in Baumholder, Germany while he was serving in the United States Army. They also lived in Liberal, Kansas and Kenai, Alaska before they returned to Goodland in 1996. Marsha worked as a bookkeeper for Kenai Schools in Alaska along with many other bookkeeping jobs over the years.
Marsha was a member of the United Methodist Church of Goodland. She enjoyed playing golf, bridge, sports and spending time with her family and friends.
Preceding her in death were her husband; parents; son, Scott; and sisters, Dorothy Mangus, Phyllis Billenwillms and Gladys McBride.
Surviving family includes her sons, Greg (Patricia) McGillivray of Franklin, WI and Tod (Shannon) McGillivray of Soldotna, AK; four grandchildren: Alex of Tucson, AZ; Tyler, Kodi and Kalyn of Sodotna, AK; and her brother Ted (Darlene) Lohr of Castle Rock, CO.
Memorials may be designated to Marsha McGillivray Memorial Fund and may be sent in care of Bateman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 278, Goodland, Kansas 67735.
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