Marlene (Luecke) Nissen

Marlene Nissen, 75, of Lowell, IN formerly of Beecher, IL died at her home on Tuesday, July 23 after a lingering illness. Marlene was born on Dec. 29, 1937 in Chicago Heights, IL To Edwin and Alma (nee Beseke) Luecke. She married Leslie Nissen on April 12, 1958. Surviving Marlene are her husband Leslie, Three daughters: Wendy (John) Worderits of Bloomington, IL; Valerie (Bruce) Metz of Cedar Lake, IN and Holly Nissen of Peotone, IL; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and brother Thomas (Karen) Luecke of West Bend, WI. Proceeding in death are her parents. A memorial service will be at St. John’s United Church Of Christ, 536 E. Corning Rd, Beecher, IL, and 1:30 pm on Saturday, July 27, 2013. Rev. Susan Lock will officiate. Memorials may be given to the Church or family for a later memorial.