Marsha Marie Pennartz

Marsha Marie Molen Pennartz, 63, of Garland, Texas passed away after a long but courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis, on February 12, 2020 with loved one’s by her side. She was born to the late Herman and Beverly Molen, June 21, 1956, in Sherman, Texas.Marsha attended Lake Highlands High School and Plano Senior High School. Marsha worked several jobs, three of them she managed, and had two self-started businesses. Her favorite job was being a wife, mother, and grandmother. Marsha loved doing arts and crafts, teaching, and being at the beach with family.She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 35 years Mark Pennartz, divorced in 2016, and her children, Debra Whiteman Lay, Ali Smeltzer, and Adam Pennartz. She will also be remembered by her grandchildren Dylan, Callie, Mark, and Eva, her sisters Jeannie Munoz and Sharon Warren, many cousins, nieces and nephews. Marsha was preceded in death by her sister JoAnn Molen. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held 12:00 noon Saturday, March 7, 2020 at New Hope Funeral Home, 500 East Highway 80, Sunnyvale, Texas. In lieu of flowers, the family wishes donations to be made in Marsha’s honor to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society at www.nationalmssociety.org