Marjory A. Iott

Marjory A. Iott, age 84, of Blissfield died Friday, October 19, 2012, at Herrick Manor. She was born May 27, 1928, in Adrian, MI to Charles A. and Irene E. (Houser) Thompson. On October 28, 1950, she married Robert F. Iott. Marjory graduated from Siena Heights College (University) with a Bachelors of Philosophy. Marjory was a member of the Deerfield school board for four years where she served as Secretary. She also finished two other terms for members who resigned. She was a member of Light of Christ Parish (St. Alphonsus Church) in Deerfield. She was a member of the St. Alphonsus Altar Rosary Society where she served as secretary and president at different times. Marjory worked with her husband at Iott Electric, Inc., Deerfield as bookkeeper. She enjoyed her brief travels with her husband to Spain and Hawaii and several trips to California, Portland and Georgia. She is survived by her 14 children: Rose (Wayne) Piotter, Andrew (Barb) Iott, Stephen (Becky) Iott, and Patrick (Chris) Iott all of Deerfield; Dorothy (Bill) Gainsley of Brooklyn, MI; Rita (Eric) Coudron and Martha (Ray) Pate of Adrian; Barbara (Bill) Pohlman of Cooks, MI; Catherine (Dan) Maves of Tecumseh; Dominique (Greg) of Jackson, MI; Paul (Karen) Iott of San Jose, CA; Joseph (Kelly) Iott of Milan; Matthew (Patty) Iott of Rochester, MN; Phillip (Joyce) Iott of Troy, MI; sister, Dorothy Clark of Portland, OR; 34 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren She was preceded in death by her husband in 2010; her parents; two brothers, Richard Thompson in infancy and Charles “Larry” Thompson; and two sisters, Betty Jane Thompson and Patricia Opferman. The funeral Liturgy will be offered at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Light of Christ Parish, St. Alphonsus Church in Deerfield, with her nephew, Fr. Martin Iott O.P. as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Alphonsus Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 2 to 8 p.m. at Wagley Funeral Home, Tagsold Chapel in Blissfield where there will be a Vigil Prayer Service held at 8 p.m. There will also be visitation at the church on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the Light of Christ Parish, 222 Carey Street, Deerfield, Michigan 49238, or Hospice of Lenawee, 1903 Wof Creek Highway, Adrian, Michigan 49221. Online condolences are welcome at www.WagleyFuneralHome.com.

Marjory A. Iott

May 27, 1928 - October 19, 2012