- Date Of Death: March 21, 2019
- State: Idaho
Marian Manson Niece was born March 24, 1914 in Sweet, Idaho to Clayton Manson and Ruth Pope Manson. She lived on a farm/ranch homesteaded by her family in the community of Brownlee.
The family moved to Boise in the mid-twenties and Marian attended school in Ustick. She graduated from Boise High and was in the first graduating class of Boise Junior College.
In 1935 she married Ray Niece.
The couple raised three daughters, Patricia, Carolyn and Linda. Marian worked as a homemaker, preserving food and sewing the girls’ clothes.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, her daughter Pat, two brothers and a sister. She is survived by two daughters and their husbands, five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
Marian was kind and loving, generous, independent, thoughtful and brave while living alone in her home until the last month of her life.
