1927
Alma
2021
Alma Gertrude Esensee
August 24, 1927 — July 31, 2021
Alma Gertrude Esensee, 93, of Madison Heights passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021. She was the wife of the late Herman Edward Esensee.
Alma was born in Evington on August 24, 1927, a daughter of the late John Allison Mahoney and Dorothy Hall Mahoney. Alma was retired as a telephone operator with the Pacific Telephone Company.
She is survived by her children: Edwin Marlin of Dallas, TX, Linda Joanne Marlin-Smith of Sitka, AK, a step-son, Chaper Marlin of California, one sister Inez Jennings of Concord, eight grandchildren: Garry, Chris, Andrew, Latrice, Andrea, Trevor, Troy, and Cheri, and four great-grandchildren, with one being Nicole who lived with her.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Gary Marlin, four brother Wallace, Ernest Edgar and David, and her uncle and aunt who raised her like a child, Cas & Lillie Maddox.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Tharp Funeral Home Madison Heights.
A Celebration of Alma’s Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 6, 2021, in the chapel of Tharp Funeral Home Madison Heights. Interment will follow at the First Baptist Church of Evington Cemetery.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.
Alma was born in Evington on August 24, 1927, a daughter of the late John Allison Mahoney and Dorothy Hall Mahoney. Alma was retired as a telephone operator with the Pacific Telephone Company.
She is survived by her children: Edwin Marlin of Dallas, TX, Linda Joanne Marlin-Smith of Sitka, AK, a step-son, Chaper Marlin of California, one sister Inez Jennings of Concord, eight grandchildren: Garry, Chris, Andrew, Latrice, Andrea, Trevor, Troy, and Cheri, and four great-grandchildren, with one being Nicole who lived with her.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Gary Marlin, four brother Wallace, Ernest Edgar and David, and her uncle and aunt who raised her like a child, Cas & Lillie Maddox.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Tharp Funeral Home Madison Heights.
A Celebration of Alma’s Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 6, 2021, in the chapel of Tharp Funeral Home Madison Heights. Interment will follow at the First Baptist Church of Evington Cemetery.
Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.
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