Marjorie Harper 's Obituary
Marjorie Ann Harper, age 80, went to be with the Lord on April 6, 2018. Marjorie was born in St. Louis, Mo to Charles and Catherine Harper.
Marjorie married Milton Harper. They were married 47 years, until the passing of Mr. Harper in 2009. Together, they raised Marjorie's ten children and created a life full of memories. Marjorie obtained her GED in 1981 and continued her education to be a CNA. Marjorie worked in nursing for twenty years until retiring from San Miguel Nursing Home (Concord, CA) in 1997.
Marjorie's parents, Charles and Catherine, preceded her in death. As well as her daughter, Rita Robinson, and three sons, Garfield "Duke" Barrett III, Quentin Lamont Barrett, and Derick Barrett.
Marjorie is survived by six children, Deloris (Rick), William, Gary (Debbie), Clarence, Sam (Peggy), and a son-in-law Luther (Rita). She is also survived by 46 grandchildren, along with a host of great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, four brothers and eight sisters.
Marjorie will be remembered for her words of wisdom and encouragement, her laughter at family gatherings, her love for the Lord, and most importantly her unconditional love she had for her family. She will forever be remembered and greatly missed by all.
Our Father, who art in heaven,hallowed be thy Name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen.
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