Marion Rita Maertens

Marion Rita Maertens, 78, of Bella Vista, Ark., passed into eternity, August, 24, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice Legacy Village. Born the daughter of John and Mary Zimny, November 15, 1937 in Chicago, Ill. Survived by her loving husband, Ronald Maertens; son, Jack (Gretchen) Maertens of Garfield, Ark.; two daughters, Sharon (Kenneth) Morris of Ft. Worth, Texas and Sandra Maertens of Bentonville, Ark.; one brother, John (Dorothea) Zimny of McHenry, Ill.; sisters, Esther Chiero of Chicago, Ill. and Pearl Zujewski of Brentwood, Tenn.; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Rosary will precede the Mass of the Resurrection at 9:30 a.m. and Mass will be at 10 a.m., Friday, September 2, 2016 at St. Bernard Catholic Church, 1 St. Bernard Lane, Bella Vista, Ark. Burial will be at the St. Bernard Columbarium. Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 1201 NE Legacy Parkway, Bentonville, Ark. 72712. Arrangements are under the direction of Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory. On-line condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.