Marsha K. Wanamaker

Marsha Kay Eyler Wanamaker, of Oak Harbor, Wash., passed away on April 6, 2014, with her family by her side. She was 62 years of age.

Marsha was born Oct. 17, 1951 in Bellingham, Wash. to Rita and Earl Eyler. She was raised both in Bellingham and Oak Harbor and graduated from Oak Harbor High School in 1969.

On Aug. 11, 1973, Marsha married her lifelong love and partner, Robert Wanamaker. Marsha and Rob enjoyed 41 years together until her passing.

Marsha worked as a bookkeeper for Technical Services, Inc. for 30 years. She enjoyed shooting pool, playing softball, bowling and spending time with her grandchildren.

She will be remembered for her unconditional love and kindness for family and friends and for the laughter and good times that they were able to share with her during her life.

Marsha is survived by her husband, Rob; two daughters, Jana (Stewart) Surber and Amy (Ryan) Stevens, and stepdaughter Corine Jackson. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Nicholas Jackson, Jerin Applegarth, Tristen Braunstein and Lyndsi Applegarth, and siblings Gary (Yvonne) Eyler, Dianne (Wayne) Buehner, Mike Eyler and Gayle (Dave) Elkins.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Jan Eyler-Kelly.

A casual memorial service will be held in her honor 2 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Wallin Funeral Home, 1811 NE 16th Ave. Oak Harbor, WA 98277. Certified Life Celebrant Gary Wallin will be officiating.

To share memories or condolences, please visit Marsha’s Book of Memories page hosted by the funeral home at www.wallinfuneralhome.com