Marilyn Grace (Moorhouse) Lalum, 88
Marilyn Lalum a long time resident of the Flathead Valley, died peacefully on June 5 th , surrounded by her family at the Holy Family Hospital in Spokane Washington. Marilyn was born on August 20, 1927 In Grace City, North Dakota, to
Yorke and Grace Moorhouse, joining her brother Joe at the family home. Her family owned and operated the General Store in Grace City, where she attended school and graduated as the only senior. She attended the College of Saint
Benedict in Minnesota earning a bachelor’s degree in teaching. In 1949, she accepted a teaching job in Fairview, Montana where she met the love of her life, Luther Lalum. Luke and Marilyn were married August 16, 1951 and that Fall moved
to Kalispell, where they resided for 60 years. In 2011, Marilyn moved to Spokane, Washington where she lived until her death. Marilyn was a stay-at-home Mom once the children were born. She also taught piano for 25 years, enjoyed
playing golf, socializing with friends, playing bridge, time at the lake, and camping. She was an active member of St. Mathew’s and later Risen Christ Church. She also served as a Volunteer at Kalispell Regional Medical Health Care for many
years. She participated in numerous school and community organizations. She was especially willing to help out with any activity that involved her husband or children. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents Yorke and Grace, her
brother Joe, and husband Luke. She is survived by her children; Mary Lynn Baker of Colbert Washington and Mark Lalum wife Wendy of Kalispell. Her grandchildren Ashley Fischer husband Mark, Ryan Lalum wife Bailey, both of Kalispell.
Trevor Baker wife Jaidean of Spokane Washington, and Jennifer Rasmussen husband Logun of Deer Park Washington. Great Grandchildren; Teagun and Emery Baker, Kate and Luke Fischer, and numerous nieces and nephews. The family
wishes to thank the staff at Riverview Care Center and the Staff at Holy Family Hospital for their exceptional care of Mom. Mass of the Resurrection will be celebrated on Monday June 13 th , 1:30pm at Risen Christ Church in Evergreen.
Rosary Service will be Sunday the 12 th , 7pm at Buffalo Hill Funeral Home. Burial will be at Glacier Memorial Garden. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Kalispell Regional Health (KRH) Care Foundation. Please reference Volunteer
Fund with your donation. 310 Sunnyview Lane, Kalispell, MT 59901. to send a note of condolence to the family please go to www.buffalohillfh.com Buffalo Hill Funeral Home is caring for the family