Marilyn Sue Chatman

Marilyn Sue (Goodpasture) Chatman, age 64, of Rushville, Missouri, died Monday, July 25, 2022, at Mosaic Life Care surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral Service will be at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 2022, at the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be on Thursday, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Marilyn will be cremated following the service with interment to be at a later date in Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorial Contributions are suggested to Rushville Christian Youth Group or Rushville Volunteer Fire Department and may be left in care of the Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home. The family wishes to invite friends to join them for dinner following the service at Paolucci Banquet Room where they will serve Marilyn's favorite fried chicken!

Marilyn was born on September 11, 1957, in Atchison, Kansas, the daughter of Amy (Burton) and Jesse "Elmer" Goodpasture. She attended public schools in Atchison.

She and Roger Lee Chatman, Sr. were united in marriage on September 23, 1972, in Atchison, Kansas and spent forty-four years together until his passing on August 6, 2016.

Marilyn was a small businesses entrepreneur including remodeling homes, owning MC Motors Car Lot and Chatty's-their family owned and operated restaurant. She was always a partner to her husband in their endeavors; they enjoyed working side by side. She held her real estate license and formerly worked for Century 21. She later was able to take on her favorite role as a homemaker, mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

She enjoyed the outdoors: swimming, fishing, boating and camping to name a few. She cleaned and cleaned and could always be found cleaning. Her dog, Honey, was very special to her and was like part of the family, but most important to her was the time she spent with her children, grandchildren and family.

She is survived by her mother, Amy Goodpasture and will always be remembered by her children and their families:

son, Roger and Heather Chatman with Zander, Kaylee and Kelsey;

three daughters,

Beth and Tony Baker with their children, Garrett (Kayleigh) and their son, Deacon; Levi (Tannah) and their sons, Grady and Jase; and Andrew;

Brenda and Jake Perry with Shianne Chatman (fiancé, Aaron Brown); Morgan (fiancé, Colin Moranz), and Jacob, Jr.;

Bridgett and Heath Baker with Montana (fiancé, Andrew Wilson); Madison (Nick) Kuhn who are expecting baby boy, Hudson in November; and Heath, Jr.

Additional survivors include her siblings, John Goodpasture, Lola "Rene" Earl, Donna (Jim) Wood and Linda Ballard.

She was preceded in death by her father, husband, a brother, Jesse Goodpasture; her sisters, Lois Thompson and Carol Martin.