Marilyn Nathe

Marilyn M. Nathe, age 67 of Sauk Centre, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at her daughter’s home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota.

A Mass of Chrisitan Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 10 at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre with Rev. Mark Botzet officiating and Rev. Greg Paffel concelebrating. Interment will be in parish cemetery.

Visitation will be from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Thursday at the church.

Marilyn Mary Marthaler was born November 1, 1956 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota to James and Shirley (Minette) Marthaler. She graduated from Sauk Centre High School in 1975 and furthered her education at Alexandria Technical College with an emphasis in accounting. She was united in marriage to John Nathe on June 18, 1977 at St. Alexius Catholic Church in West Union. Marilyn worked as a waitress at the Red Carpet, Hennington’s, and the Hay Loft. She was a member of Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Church in Sauk Centre. Marilyn enjoyed embroidery, bowling, fishing, canning, cooking, and helping with farm chores, especially when it came to milking.

Survivors include her husband, John Nathe of Sauk Centre; children, Christina (Tom) Rousslang of Sauk Centre; Michael (Melissa) Nathe of Sauk Centre, Linda (Josh) Lieser of Sauk Centre, and Joseph Nathe (Reenie Goodwin) of Osakis; 14 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; brothers and sisters, Daniel (Sue) Marthaler of Sauk Centre, Nancy (Mike) Thompson of Alexandria, Gary (Donna Imdieke) Marthaler of Sauk Centre, Carol (Roger) Engle of West Union, David (Mary Jo) Marthaler of Sauk Centre, Diane Mensen of Long Prairie, Joyce (Tom) Torvik of Rice, and Gerald (Kris) Marthaler of Sauk Centre. 

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, Isaac; sister, Patricia Marthaler; and brother, Ronald Marthaler.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.