Marjorie Mae Anderson, age 86 of Yuma passed away April, 9 2022 in Yuma Arizona.

She was an elementary teacher at McGraw School in Yuma for 30 years and after retirement continued to substitute for another 16 years. She loved her students.

Marge was born in Akron Ohio on October 16 1935. She graduated from Mojave County Union High School in 1954. She was active in orchestra band and was the Student Director-Instructor with the  Drum and Bugle Corps for 1953 and 1954.

In 1965 Marge started teaching at McGraw School. In 1966 she received her Bachelor of Science in Education. In 1971 Marge received her Masters of Arts in Education.

In Marge spare time she enjoyed time with friends with the local Square Dance organization. Marge was an avid outdoors person enjoying camping in the woods, sand dunes, water skiing, riding off road motorcycles with family and friends.

Marge is preceded in death by her father Nelson Kinsey Sr., mother Louise Kinsey, brother Nelson Kinsey Jr. (Joy), brother Bill Kinsey, son Robert Watson.

She is survived by her daughter Louise Watson Bussell (Greg), granddaughter Jenica Leibensperger (Van), 2 grandchildren - Liam Evan and Lena Sophia. She is also survived by 4 nieces and 4 nephews.

Celebration of Life is scheduled at the Robert J Moody Demonstration Garden, 2200 West 28th Street in Yuma. April 23 2022 at 9:30a.m.

In lieu of flowers please donate to the Alzheimer's Foundation.