Marilyn Joan Hershinger

Marilyn Hershinger, 75, of Amarillo, passed away on Friday, April 20, 2018.

Memorial services will be 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Schooler Funeral Home’s Brentwood Chapel.  Private Interment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements by Schooler Funeral Home, 4100 S. Georgia.

Marilyn was born on September 14, 1942 in Amarillo to Albert and Jewell Wesley. She married the love of her life, Donald, on October 7, 1961.  They were married for 56 years. They had three daughters and traveled all over with Donald’s work as a pipe fitter welder.  She was a stay at home mom until she went to work for Levi Strauss and then decided to pursue a degree in Radiology at Amarillo College.  She worked at BSA for 16 years. She was active in her Sunday School class at Pleasant Valley Baptist and worked out with Silver Sneakers at Gold’s Gym three times a week.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald; one grandson, Todd Cathey; and three sisters.

Survivors include three daughters, Mandi Browning and husband Randy of Amarillo, Margie Cathey and husband Gerald of Amarillo, Connie Britten and husband Pat of Groom; two sisters, Lyndel Lundegreen of Amarillo and Alberta Wesley of Casper, WY; seven grandchildren, Bruce Browning and Brent Browning, both of Amarillo, Bradley Browning of Durango, Colorado, Katie White and husband Dusty of Amarillo, Brett Britten and wife Britney of Groom, Blaine Britten and wife Katie of San Antonio, and Colby Britten of Groom; six great grandchildren Myles White, Lila White, Kenzie Britten, Hayden Britten, Piper Britten and Rafe Britten.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 23, 2018.

Memorials may be made to Samaritan’s Purse (www.samaritanspurse.org).