Born to Eternal Life on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at the age of 89 years. Loving wife of the late Gordon Kowalski for 57 years. Beloved mother of Jennifer and the late Paul Kowalski. Cherished grandma of Joseph (Tricia) and Kara Kowalski. GG to Alice, Madison and Gordon. Further survived by relatives and friends.

Memorial Visitation at THE FUNERAL HOME Tuesday, December 17, 2024 from 4PM to 6PM. Memorial Service to follow at 6PM.

Marlene was a passionate and talented painter, found joy in capturing the beauty of the world through her art. Beyond her artistic pursuits, she cherished time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren whose laughter and joy brought her endless happiness. If desired, memorials to Wisconsin Human Society are appreciated.