Ila Marilyn Breining of Cape Girardeau, Missouri passed away Monday, January 23, 2017, at Ratliff Care Center. She was born January 29, 1935, in Vale, Tennessee to the late Joe Vernon and Mabel (Green) Mitchell. She and William A. Breining, Jr. were married December 1, 1956, in Memphis, Tennessee. He preceded her in death 2013.
Marilyn was a member of the Jackson Church of Christ in Jackson, Missouri.
Survivors include three children, Bill (Sylvia) Breining of Somerville, Tennessee, Susie (Scott) Martin of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and Mimi (Scott) Gardner of Buford, Georgia. She had six grandchildren, Jessica and Alex Breining, Kelsey and Kaylen Martin, and Katie and Kristin Gardner.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her brother, Gene Mitchell.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.