Marlene T. Taylor (nee Eberhart), age 82, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2018. Survived by her daughter Kathleen (Robert) Duchene, son John David (Linda) Ziesmer and special "adopted" daughter and friend Rose (Robert) Bernhard. Her brothers and sisters, Ronald Eberhart, Janet (Robert) Clavenna, Carol (Marvin) Fowler, Patsy (Donald) Clarke, Betty Goldstein, James (Lucille) Eberhart and Joyce (Edwin) Kursell. Also survived by her five grandchildren; Ashleigh Duchene, Keara (Thomas) Rusak, Amanda (Scott Gonzalez) Ziesmer, Allie Ziesmer and Zane Ziesmer. Two great grandchildren, Jacob and Kaleb Rusak. Her loving dog Sasha. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, a brother in law, Walter Adamic and Dennis Taylor. Preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and Thelma Eberhart; a brother Wayne Eberhart and a sister Barbara Adamic. She was a bowler and loved to play cards. She was also an avid gardener and exceptional pie baker. In accordance with Marlene's wishes, cremation rites will be accorded. A private memorial service will be held at a later date, followed by Inurnment at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Funeral arrangements were handled at the Farkas Funeral Home, 3201 W. Jefferson St. Joliet, IL 60431. 815-725-0100. In lieu of flowers memorials to Joliet Area Community Hospice will be appreciated.