Marilyn June Hames' Obituary
Marilyn June Hames, 89 of Chanute, Kansas passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 6, 2026. Marilyn was born on June 11, 1936 in Collinsville, Oklahoma, the daughter of Virgil and Ollie (Elsheimer) Kessinger. Marilyn's memory will carry on with her son, Derek Hames, and daughter, Marcia Kaye Koonce of Chanute. Cremation will take place under the direction of Countryside Funeral Home and no services are scheduled.
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