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Marlene K. Koenig

November 2, 1945 — April 17, 2024

Fargo

Marlene K. Koenig

Marlene Kay Koenig was born November 2, 1945, the daughter of Andrew and Kathryn (Wertz) Olson.  She passed away April 17, 2024, at Eventide in Fargo, ND, at the age of 78.  

 Marlene graduated from Fargo Central High School and worked for the Small Business Association in Fargo for 45 years.  On June 6, 1964, she was united in marriage to Robert “Bob” Koenig and they were blessed with 47 years of life together until Bob passed away December 21, 2011.  Marlene enjoyed participating in ladies circle at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church in Moorhead, where she and Bob were dedicated members for many years. In 2015, Marlene began attending Zion Lutheran Church in Detroit Lakes, MN.

She is survived by her son, Shane Koenig; grandchildren, Felicity and Kaeden; sister-in-law, Lynda Olson, and several nieces, nephews and cousins.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Ronald Olson and Myron (Carol) Olson and her beloved husband, Bob

​A funeral service will be held Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 11:00 A.M., with visitation for one hour before the service, at Wright Funeral Home, Moorhead. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Moorhead.

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Visitation

Thursday, April 25, 2024

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

Wright Funeral Home and Cremation Service-Moorhead

605 2nd Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560

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Funeral Service

Thursday, April 25, 2024

11:00am - 12:00 pm (Central time)

Wright Funeral Home and Cremation Service-Moorhead

605 2nd Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560

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Interment

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Evergreen Memorial Cemetery

8th St. S, Moorhead, MN

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