May 31, 1934 – October 31, 2025
Marianne Townsend passed away peacefully at her home on October 31, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Hattie Morris; her beloved husband, William “Bill” Townsend; her grandson, Brandon Arnold; her stepson Stanley Townsend and her stepson Alan Townsend.
Marianne is survived by her sisters, Jeanne Bryant and Linda (Ron) Hammen; her children, John (Pam) Arnold, Janice (Buddy) Cellers, Adrianne (Ed) Steelman, Mary Christina (Jeff) Little, Shannon Maginn, Paul Townsend and Boyd Townsend; along with many cherished grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She will be remembered for her kindness, warmth, and the love she shared so freely. She will be deeply missed and forever loved. As a devout Catholic she was active for many years in the St. Aloysuis parish. She loved singing and playing the piano; she performed with the Pueblo Choral for a number of years.
A visitation will be held on November 11, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at T.G. McCarthy Funeral Homes, located at 329 Goodnight Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004. A Funeral Mass will follow on the same day beginning at 11:00 am at the same location.
A Committal Service will take place on November 11, 2025, immediately following the Funeral Service at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Rye Colorado, located at 8006 CO-165, Rye, CO 81069.