Mrs. Marjorie M. (Yeske) McMullin, 98, a resident of Hearthstone Retirement Home, Waynesboro, PA passed away Saturday morning, November 15, 2025, in the retirement home.
Born August 25, 1927 in Sparta, WI, she was the daughter of the late William and Ella (Pfaff) Yeske.
She and her husband, the late Gerald W. McMullin, Sr., were married on July 11, 1946. Mr. McMullin died on March 1, 1998.
Mrs. McMullin was a member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Beloit, WI, where she was active with the Ladies Aide group for many years. She later transferred her membership to Solomon’s Lutheran Church, Chambersburg, PA. She also volunteered for over 30 years at the Grinnell Senior Center, Beloit, WI and enjoyed the fellowship while living at Quincy Village, especially her Needlers group on Thursdays for over 5 years.
She enjoyed baking and the time spent with her dogs and her cat, Miss Kitty. She also loved crocheting many items for family and friends.
She is survived by three children, Jean McMullin Severson Harrison LeValley (Jim) of North Fort Myers, FL, Gerald McMullin, Jr. (Cynthia) of LaCrosse, WI and Linda McMullin Wepking (Bill) of Waynesboro, PA; six grandchildren, Melissa Guyett (Erwin, III), Jeff Severson (Katherine), Justin Severson (Samantha), Chance Harrison, Amie Wepking Oehm (Gary) and Kjerstin Wepking Kibaalya (Brian); 12 great-grandchildren, Payton, Josh, Gage, Tony, Caroline, Alexander, Nicklas, Christopher, Claire, Caelin, Amanda and Ryan; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one infant son; her son-in-law, Dennis G. Severson; four sisters, Irene Hanson, Mildred Padesky, Irma Sandman and Ella Meier; and three brothers, Calvin Yeske, Howard Yeske and infant Edwin Leo Yeske.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, November 22, 2025 in Solomon’s Lutheran Church, 4856 Wayne Road, Chambersburg, PA with Pastor Drahus Oslik officiating. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services, Saturday morning, in the church.
A celebration of life service with a graveside burial will also be planned for the summer of 2026 in her home area of Wisconsin.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Solomon’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 4856 Wayne Road, Chambersburg, PA 17202 or The Antietam Humane Society, 8513 Lyons Road, Waynesboro, PA 17268.
The family would like to thank the staff of Hearthstone Retirement Home for the wonderful love and care their mother received over the past 6 years, it certainly became her home. They also could not have managed over the last week without the compassion and empathy from Journey Hospice – Lisa and Nichole, especially.
Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, Waynesboro, PA is assisting with the arrangements.
