Marilyn A. Cross Noce, 71, of Festus died Dec. 27, 2017, at Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Crystal City. Mrs. Noce was retired from office work at the Twin City Walmart store after 43 years. Born March 31, 1946, in Crystal City, she was the daughter of the late Ruby (Heob) and Joseph T. Miller.
She is survived by her husband: Roger Noce; two daughters: Melinda “Mindy” Bourisaw of Festus and Deborah (Kevin) Dangos of Festus; three sisters: Diane (Lowell) Uding of Crystal City, Barbara (Michael) Maness of Festus and Donna (Tim) Hurley of Festus; a brother: Ronald (Beverly) Miller of Festus; four grandchildren: Kyle Bourisaw, Kimberly (Brenden) Coplin, Kayla Dangos and Erin Dangos; and four great-grandchildren: Luke Bourisaw, Brian Bourisaw, Bailey Coplin and Brenden Coplin Jr.
She was preceded in death by her first husband: Roger Cross.
A funeral service was held Dec. 30 at Vinyard Funeral Home in Festus, officiated by Deacon Jerry Stoverink. Burial was in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Crystal City. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Arrangements were under the direction of Vinyard Funeral Home.