Marjorie J. McAtee

Marjorie J. (Queen) McAtee, 93, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018 at her home in Indianapolis. She was born July 1, 1924 to Patrick A. and Beatrice (Burch) Queen in Indianapolis, but was raised in Loogootee, Indiana until her marriage on July 20, 1946 to John L. McAtee.

During World War II she was employed in Loogootee where she made uniforms for the soldiers; after moving to Indianapolis, she was a stay at home wife and mother. Marjorie was a member of Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic Church for 38 years and was an active member of the Keenagers group at the church. She was an avid bowler for 19 years and loved playing cards with friends and family. Faith, family, friends and fun were her most important values.

Survivors include her three children, Larry (Carole) McAtee, Mary Jo (fiancé, Dennis Meyer) Steele, and Mark (Cheryil) McAtee; five grandchildren, Scott Savage, Lauren Glawatz, Christopher, Stacy, and Michael McAtee; and three great grandchildren, Nola Glawatz, and Gabriel and Jackson Savage.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 60 years, John L. McAtee; her sister, Patricia (Queen) Bradley; her son-in-law, Bob Steele; and her granddaughter Kelly Jo McAtee.

Family and friends will gather to celebrate the life of Marjorie McAtee from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 in the Daniel F. O’Riley Funeral Home, 6107 S. East Street (U.S. Hwy. 31), Indianapolis. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic Church. Additional calling will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service on Wednesday at the church. Burial will take place at Calvary Cemetery immediately after Mass on Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to Our Lady of the Greenwood Catholic Church or The American Cancer Society. Visit www.OrileyFuneralHome.com where you may express online condolences to the McAtee family.