Marjorie Belle Pompey, of Dowagiac

Published 9:14 am Friday, April 26, 2019

April 19, 1931 — April 24, 2019

Marjorie Belle Pompey, of Dowagiac, died peacefully Wednesday afternoon, April 24, 2019, in Cass County Medical Care Facility, just five days after her 88th birthday.

She was born April 19, 1931, in Dowagiac, to Henry and Lila Lane.

Marjorie was a home health caregiver for adults in a foster home. She also worked at Simplicity Patterns and the unemployment office, both in Niles. At one time, she worked for a law firm in Kalamazoo.

Marjorie is survived by her son, Theodore Lane III, of Paw Paw; one granddaughter, Kamora Lane; and her cousin, Theodore (Wanda) Lane Jr., of Niles.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and three sisters, Rosalene Pompey, Barbara Brookins and Shirley McGee.

Family and friends will gather from 5 p.m. until time of service at 6 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2019, in Connelly Chapel Wagner Family Funerals, 202 N. Broadway St., Cassopolis.

Ms. Pompey’s remains will be laid to rest in Riverside Cemetery in Dowagiac.

The family prefers contributions be made in memory of Marjorie to Wagner Family Funerals.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Connelly Chapel Wagner Family Funerals, Cassopolis. Please share a memory or a message online: wagnercares.com.