Marilyn Kay

Santhuff

Marilyn Kay Santhuff, daughter of the late Otis Beck and Zelpha (Chitwood) Beck, was born in Deslet, Missouri, on January 16, 1948. She departed this life at her residence in Farmington, Missouri, on April 16, 2024, at the age of 76.

On August 7, 1965, at the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church on Pumpkin Hollow Marilyn was united in marriage to Berlin "Junior" Santhuff and to this loving union three children were born. Marilyn was a member of the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church and Ellington First Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing board games, cards, and going to Current River. Marilyn's greatest joy was spending time with her family, especially her grandkids.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Herman Beck, and one sister, Loretta Chilton.

Marilyn is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Berlin "Junior" Santhuff of Farmington, Missouri, two sons, Tracy J. Santhuff and wife Susan of St. Louis, Missouri, and Todd H. Santhuff of Farmington, Missouri, one daughter, Donielle K. Eaton and husband John of Paint Rock, Missouri, one sister, Patricia Fields of St. Charles, Missouri, 8 grandchildren, Dalton Santhuff, Dillon Santhuff, Dustin Santhuff, Catherine Santhuff, JonMikale Eaton, Jacob Santhuff, Joseph Santhuff and Jersey Eaton, and 3 great-grandchildren. Marilyn will be deeply missed by her family and friends who will mourn her passing.

Visitation: Saturday, April 20, 2024, 11AM-2PM at McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri

Funeral to follow at 2PM

Minister: Pastor Jim Stewart

Burial: Pumpkin Hollow

Pallbearers: Todd Santhuff, Tracy Santhuff, John Eaton, JonMikale Eaton, Jake Santhuff and Joseph Santhuff

Honorary Pallbearers: Larry Santhuff and Kenny Chilton

In Lieu of Flowers: Donations can be made to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri