Marschel (Schleif), Gloria Ruth, age 79, of Plymouth, passed away at home on March 26, 2026.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Gerald and Elda (Tessmer) Schleif; siblings, Kathleen Hafften, Dorothy Leaf; father in-law and mother in-law, August & Helen (Vergin) Marschel; brother in-law, Loren Marschel. 

She will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 58 years, Howard Marschel; brother, Paul Schleif (Sue); sisters and brothers in-law, Lauren Hafften, Darlene Bechtold, Sandra Holan, Kevin Marschel (Paulette), Judy Marschel; many nieces, nephews, relatives and good friends.

Celebration of Life 3pm Saturday, April 18th at Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Church, 15870 46th Ave N, Plymouth, MN 55446 with visitation at church 1 hour before service.  Luncheon to follow service.  

In lieu of flowers, donations to Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Church for Gloria Marschel Memorial, Joni & Friends, or Compassion International.