Hennes, Marilyn L. age 90, of Columbia Heights, passed away Aug. 25, 2016. Marilyn was strong, independent, and vibrant to the end. Preceded in death by husband, Donald. Survived by children, Richard (Judith), Cheryl Thomas, William (Sue) and Thomas (Carolyn); 8 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; sister, Phyllis Ross; many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Funeral service 11 AM Wednesday, Aug. 31 with visitation starting one hour prior at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 4101 Washington St. NE, Columbia Heights. Private interment Glen Haven. Washburn-McReavy.com Columbia Hts. Chapel 763-789-4436