Marilyn E. (Junge) Rieder, 90, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at the Keystone Nursing Care Center.

Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00, AM, Saturday, June 18, 2022 at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Newhall with Rev. Craig Steimel as Celebrant. Visitation will be held from 4:00 until 7:00 PM, Friday June 17, 2022 also at the church. Memorials may be made in her name to the Newhall Library and the Newhall American Legion Auxiliary.

Marilyn was born on July 8, 1931 in Keystone to Louie and Emma (Seeck) Junge. She graduated from Keystone High School, with the class of 1949. On October 3, 1950, she was united in marriage to Russell Rieder at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Van Horne.

Her career included working at the Newco Elevator, The House of Chairs, and the Newhall Public Library. She was active in her community as a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church. She was also a member of the Newhall American Legion Auxiliary and was the Junior Auxiliary Leader for many years. For many years, she and Russ traveled in their camper, displaying antique gas engines. Marilyn learned to play the accordion at an early age. She taught accordion, and piano. She won several awards, including a Governor's award for volunteering with the Newhall Reject Band. She was known for entertaining at both community events and area nursing homes.

She is survived by her children, Patricia (Paul) Petersen of Durango, CO, Janet (Rod) Butz of Waterloo, IA, Douglas (Sue) Rieder of Jefferson, IA; 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; her brother Irvin Junge of Keystone; and her sister-in-law Dorothy Schulte of Cedar Rapids

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Russell in 2016; brother Curtis (Ruth) Junge; 2 sisters, Dorothy (Lloyd) Petersen, and Lois (Delmar) Schlotterbeck; and her sister-in-law Betty Junge.

Online condolences www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com

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