Born August 11, 1938 Marlene passed away Friday March 25, 2011 in Barrington surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of Edwin "Pops", loving mother of Mickey (Gail Doyle), and Johnie, dear grandmother of Tammy, Tonia, Mikey Jr., Samantha, Sarah, and John Jr. She is also survived by many great-grandchildren and friends. Marlene was preceded in death by her parents and her siblings Chuck and Linda George. Visitation will begin at 9a.m. until the time of the service at 11a.m., Thursday March 31 at St. Paul United Church of Christ, 401 E. Main St, Barrington, IL. Interment is private.