"Dolly" Navis Marshall

Navis "Dolly" Doreen (Nelson) Marshall, age 90, of Winona, MN died July 20, 2016 at Lake Winona Manor, with family gathered by her side.

Dolly was born Feb 28, 1926 in Bagley, MN to Perry and Blanche (Anderson) Nelson. Keith and Dolly were married on June 8, 1946 in Bagley MN, soon after Keith returned from WWII. They settled in Parkville MN where they raised their five children. Dolly worked in Virginia, MN for St. Louis County. They relocated to Winona in 2005.

Dolly chose to serve God at an early age, and her unshakable faith in God and love for others was evident in her daily living. Keith and Dolly opened their home for fellowship and many visitors throughout the years.

In addition to Keith, her husband of 70 years, she is survived by: sister Naomi (Alan) Bergh of Everson WA; son Wayne (Wanda) Marshall of Babbitt, MN; and four daughters, Marilyn (Don) Pedersen of Harrisonburg VA; Judy (Lowell) Hill of Elk River MN; Jaclin (Jack) Gunnarson of Winona, and Jill (Rick) Monroe of Coeur d'Alene, ID; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and many friends. Dolly was preceded in death by her parents, sister Marjorie Sorenson, two brothers Winston (Bud) and Richard Nelson, and grandsons Geoff and Greg Sutich.

A Memorial Service will be held 2PM Saturday, August 6th with visitation starting at 12PM at Hoff Celebration of Life Center, Goodview. Private interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Please visit and sign Dolly's online guestbook at hofffuneral.com