Marian was born in Wolfcreek, Colorado and moved with her family in 1932 to San Pedro. Marian was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt. Marian worked at the San Pedro Public Library for many years and then at Western Dental until she retired at 75 years of age. She was preceded in death by her parents Archie & Albina Royal, her sister Virginia Mulligan and her brother John Royal. She is survived and will be dearly missed by her daughters Lori A. Kaiser, Michelle M. Patricio and Robyn L. Patricio, her sister Betty J. Peterson, two granddaughters, five great grandchildren and her nieces.