Obituary

Marion N. Joseph, 87, died on Sunday (Sept. 12, 2010) in Newton. She was born on May 16, 1923, to Frank and Josephine Talley in Independence. She was a resident of Dallas until recently moving to Newton for health reasons. Marion enjoyed painting and had a generous, loving spirit. She is survived by her son, Michael and wife Jeannie Kline of Newton; grandson, Gregory and his wife Melissa Kline of Branson, Mo.; and niece, Joy and husband Carl Searls of Kansas City, Mo. She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren Joseph; sisters, Elizabeth Knox and Eloise Oldham; brother, Dudley Talley; and her parents.