Marjorie (Baltis) Thistlethwaite

Marjorie (Baltis) Thistlethwaite Marjorie (Baltis) Thistlethwaite, age 98, a resident of Colorado Springs, Colorado, formerly of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012, at Aspen Living Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Marjorie was born the daughter of Tom and Edna (Grant) Baltis on June 13, 1914, in Kansas City, Missouri. She was a graduate of Central High School in Kansas City, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Gerald Thistlethwaite in September of 1938, in Chillicothe, Missouri. He preceded her in death on January 26, 1960. Marjorie worked as a sales clerk for Andersons, Rose Anne's and Jean Marie for many years. Survivors include one son, J.B. Thistlethwaite of Colorado Springs, Colorado; one daughter, Karol Colliver of Colorado Springs, Colorado; three grandchildren, Christopher Thistlethwaite of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Greg Thistlethwaite and Mike Thistlethwaite both of Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Gerald; and two sisters. A Memorial service will be held at the United Methodist Church, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Saturday, September 22, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. There is no scheduled family visitation. Friends may call at the Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri, on Friday, September 21, 2012, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. A private family inurnment will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to Utica Cemetery and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home, Chillicothe, Missouri.