Marylou Wilks

Obituary of Marylou F. Wilks

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Marylou F. Wilks, 79, died on Thursday Aug. 27, 2009 at St. Clares Hospital in Dover, NJ. She was born in Newark, and grew up in Nutley, before moving to Mt. Tabor, NJ in 1955 and then to Denville in 1969, and finally to Rockaway Twp., in 2000. Marylou was an administrative assistant at Warner Lambert Pharmaceutical Co. in Morris Plains for many years retiring in 1989. A Daughter Frances Ellen died in 1962. She is survived by her husband of 56 years John "Jack" Wilks, as well as her children Louanne and her husband Scott Bright of Montague, NJ, John Wilks of Catta Wissa, PA, and James Wilks of Freeland, PA. Three Grandchildren, Shaun Bright, Jenna Wilks, and Lauren Wilks, and her two brothers Kenneth Linzey of Pequannock, and Ronald Linzey of Spotswood, NJ. Funeral Services will be held on Monday Aug. 31, 2009 at 10:00 AM at Norman Dean Home for Services 16 Righter Ave. Denville, NJ www.normandean.com. Friends may visit with the family on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Please light a candle on our web page in her memory. Donations are being accepted to Mt. Hope Fire Company, 600 Mt. Hope Road Wharton, NJ 07885.