Marjorie was born on January 22, 1932 in Mexico, to the late Lewis W. and Bernice (Weinand) Arnold. She passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the University of Missouri Hospital in Columbia.
She graduated from Carter School, a one room rural school, then from St. Brendan High School, Mexico. She attended Christian College (now Columbia College) and graduated from the University of Missouri.
Marjorie married Jack N. Wills in Landstuhl, Germany, on July 19, 1956. She was later married to Harold D. Klingaman at Richards Gebaur Air Force Base, in Knob Noster, on June 22, 1979.
She is survived by her twin, Mary Lou Sonwalt; her son, Jack N. Wills, Jr; three grandchildren, Erica L. Wills, Jennifer Ferriera (Orion) and Nicholas Wills; two great-grandsons; and one great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Tom Wills and James Michael Wills, and one grandson, James Kenneth Wills.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 5, at Arnold Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, at Arnold Funeral Home with burial to follow in East Lawn Memorial Park.
Memorials may be made to the Central Missouri Food Bank or the charity of your choice. They may be sent to Arnold Funeral Home, 425 S. Jefferson St., Mexico, MO 65265.
Online condolences may be left at www.arnoldfh.com
