Marilyn Elaine Slaughter, September 26, 1926 — May 19, 2019

Marilyn Elaine Slaughter September 26, 1926 – May 19, 2019 Share this obituary View/Sign Guest Book| Send Private Condolences| Send Sympathy Card| Memorial Donation Marilyn Slaughter 1926 – 2019 A Memorial service for Marilyn Slaughter will be conducted 10AM Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at the Scobey Assembly of God. Cremation has taken place with Fulkerson Funeral Home of Plentywood. On Sept.

26, 1926 in Kellerton, Iowa, Marilyn Elaine Brooks was born to Glen and Mildred (Jackson) Brooks, the oldest of seven siblings. Her family was of modest means and following work moved to Four Buttes, MT. In 1939, her father was working as the Great Northern Station agent and was able to use one of the boxcars as a home.

Marilyn was a bright student and spent her senior year at the Peerless School. While there, she met John (Jack) Myron Slaughter, a young handsome farmer who was learning to be a mechanic. Marilyn, through hard work and study, became a teacher and secured a position at the West Fork School north of Peerless, MT.

This school was just about a mile from the Slaughter homestead. Soon Marilyn and John fell in love, and were married on April 5, 1946. They became a family, within a year.

Marilyn gave up working at the school, but continued teaching 1, 2, 3 then 4 daughters, love, morals, and respect. She at times worked outside the home, but continued to care for her family for the rest of her life. On May 19, 2019, Marilyn was reunited with her husband Jack, daughter Jackie and her parents, just inside the gate.

Marilyn has six siblings: Chet, Denny, Eddie, Glen, Marita, and baby Brooks; four daughters: Donna, Annie, Jackie, and Linda; 10 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren; and many life long friends.

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