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Monday, February 2, 2026
Betty Jean Supple
Age: 91
City: Marion
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Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service
Monday, February 2, 2026
Betty Jean Supple
Betty Jean Supple
Marion
Betty Jean Supple, 91, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at her home. A Prayer Service will begin at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, where the family will then greet friends from 4 - 7 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, February 6, 2026, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Marion, with an additional one-hour visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Castle Grove, Iowa.
A memorial fund has been established in memory of Betty.
The family would like to extend a special thank-you to the staff at Mercy Hospital, Terrance Glen, and to Dr. Nancy Boulder for their loving care of Betty.
Please share a memory of Betty at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.

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