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RUTLAND CITY:
Marilyn Jean Quesnel, age 84, passed peacefully April 18, 2021, at her home in Rutland.
Marilyn was born in Rutland on October 3, 1936. She was the daughter of Clinton and Lilly (Quinn) Wheeler. She grew up in Forest Dale where she received her early education and graduated from Brandon High School, class 1955. In her earlier years she had worked at the Brandon Inn. She retired from General Electric in 2002 following 25 years of service. She loved the outdoors and animals. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Going to the casino was a favorite.
She is survived by her daughter; Julie Lanfear & her husband Jeff of Pittsford and a son; Jason Quesnel & his wife Jessica of Mendon. 4 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews & cousins also survive her. She was predeceased by 2 sisters; Barbara Wheeler and Shirley Wheeler and her brother; Chris Wheeler.
Honoring her wishes a private family gathering will take place, at a later date.
Memorial gifts in lieu of flowers may be made, in her memory to; Rutland County Humane Society, 765 Stevens Road, Pittsford, VT 05763.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home in Brandon.