Marjorie Auld

(From Hedge-Lewis-Goodwin Funeral Home)

Mrs. Marjorie Ruth Auld, 91, of Webb City, Missouri, peacefully departed this life on Saturday morning, June 5, 2021, in the comfort of her home with her daughter by her side.

Marjorie entered this life on July 16, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late Otto and Ruth (McCoy) Toutz. She was raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. 

Following high school, she and her family moved to Webb City, Missouri. After graduating from Joplin Junior College, Marjorie moved to Kansas City to begin her career as a stewardess for TWA. 

In 1955, while she was working a flight to Las Vegas, she met a young USAF Fighter Pilot, David Hunter Auld, Jr. They married October 20, 1962, and were blessed with two children. In 1976, they retired to Webb City to raise their family. Marjorie was a longtime member and Ruling Elder of First Presbyterian Church in Webb City and a 43 year member of the P.E.O Sisterhood.

She was preceded in death by her husband of fifty-seven years, Ret. Col. David Auld, Jr.; a son, David Auld, III; and a brother, James Toutz.

Marjorie is survived by her daughter, Elizabeth Auld of Dallas, Texas; as well as a host of other family and friends.

Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at First Presbyterian Church in Webb City with Pastor Charles Spencer officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials are being directed to the Mt. Hope Cemetery Care Fund c/o the funeral home. No formal visitation will be held. Arrangements are under the personal care and direction of Hedge-Lewis-Goodwin Funeral Home in Webb City, Missouri.