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White Funeral Home
1315 Main Street
Jesup, Iowa 50648


JESUP – Marianne Cayouette, 90 years old of Jesup, IA, died Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the Buchanan County Health Center in Independence, IA.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. – Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at St. Athanasius Catholic Church with Fr. David Beckman as celebrant. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., Monday, October 26, 2026, at the White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA, where there will be a parish rosary at 4:00 p.m. and vigil service at 7:00 p.m., Monday. Visitation will continue for an hour before services Tuesday at the church.

Memorials will be directed to the Buchanan County Animal Shelter and the Black Hawk County Humane Society. Online condolences may be posted at www.White-MtHope.com.

Marianne was born April 9, 1936, in Independence, IA, the daughter of James Blair Orr and Laura Blanche (Wyrick) Orr. She graduated from Jesup High School with the class of 1955. On April 18, 1964, she was united in marriage to Roland Gerard Cayouette at Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska. She was a self-employed Avon sales representative for 40 plus years, retiring in Sept of 2025. She also volunteered as a voting precinct official for over 20 years. She was a member of St. Athanasius Catholic Church in Jesup.

Marianne is survived by one daughter and son in law, Michelle and Donny Mangrich of Independence; three grandchildren, Decota (Leneasa) Mangrich of Center Point, IA, Ethan (Bryanna) Mangrich of Waterloo, IA, Lucretia Mangrich (Zach Streif) of Independence; one sister, Cleta Fuller of Brandon, IA; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Albert and Karen Cayouette, also sisters-in-law, Mari Cayouette, Louise Pelchat, Dorothy Cayouette.

In addition to her husband Roland, she was preceded in death, by her parents, her sister, Laura Klendworth and brother-in-law, LeRoy “Butch” Klendworth, brother-in-law James Fuller, and brothers-in-law, Andre Cayouette, Robert Pelchat and Arthur Cayouette.

White Funeral Home, Jesup, IA, is in charge of the arrangements.