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Obituary

Marilyn Jean Bigelow, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on the evening of March 15, 2025, at the age of 82, in memory care in Sandy, Utah. She left this world due to natural causes, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, and volunteer service.

Marilyn was born in Payson and raised in Provo, Utah. She graduated from Provo High School in 1960. Her first job at age 18 was as …

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Memories & condolences

My condolences to Marilyn's family. I had the pleasure of working with Marilyn at Sunrise, and she quickly became one o…
My condolences to Marilyn's family. I had the pleasure of working with Marilyn at Sunrise, and she …
My condolences to Marilyn's family. I had the pleasure of workin…

Rhett,

Your mom was always so kind to me. I recall her often dropping by and picking my friends and me up for ice cream …

Rhett,

Your mom was always so kind to me. I recall her often dropping by and picking my friends and …

Rhett,

Your mom was always so kind to me. I recall her often drop…

Rhett and Family. Heart felt sympathy to all of you at this time.  We enjoyed time with your mom at the Simpers cabin. …

Rhett and Family. Heart felt sympathy to all of you at this time.  We enjoyed time with your mom at…

Rhett and Family. Heart felt sympathy to all of you at this time…

Community Involvement

Church

Attendee of

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day-Saints

Volunteered for

Volunteer of

AmeriCorps

Service Organization

Favorites

What was Marilyn's favorite color?
Purple
Purple
Purple
What causes did Marilyn care about most?
Her Ward Family.
Her Ward Family.
Her Ward Family.
What were Marilyn's favorite ways to spend free time?
Gardening, rockhounding, photography, wandering.
Gardening, rockhounding, photography, wandering.
Gardening, rockhounding, photography, wandering.
What were Marilyn's favorite vacation spots?
Yellowstone and Zion National Park
Yellowstone and Zion National Park
Yellowstone and Zion National Park

Timeline

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Born

August 14th, 1942
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Graduated from high school

1960
Provo High School, Lakeshore Drive, Provo, UT
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Graduated from college

1995
Southern Utah University, West University Boulevard, Cedar City, UT
BS Education

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Other key details

Cause of death

Natural causes

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Elysian Burial Gardens

1075 East 4580 South, Millcreek, UT 84117
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Inspiration Hospice
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