Marilyn A. Trudgeon, 82, of Mercer, died Sunday, July 11, 2010, at Park Manor Nursing Home in Park Falls.      She was born Feb. 24, 1928, in Milwaukee, daughter of the late John and Harriet "Hattie" (Hoffa) Ogden, and resided in St. Francis, Wis. until moving to Mercer in 1976.      She was employed at Tri-State Homes in Mercer and worked for Laurel Garbe at The Warehouse in Mercer, retiring in 2002.      Marilyn was a member of Mercer United Methodist Church and the Mercer Art Club, and enjoyed oil painting, reading, needlework and listening to music.      On June 11, 1955, she was united in marriage to William D. "Bill" Trudgeon at the South Milwaukee Methodist Church. He preceded her in death on May 1, 2006.      Surviving are cousins, Joan Gossen, Tomahawk, Peggy Holmberg Garoutte, Minocqua, and Ruth Holmberg Reed, Edina, Minn.; a sister-in-law, Dorathea Trudgeon, Minneapolis; and special friends, Laurel Garbe and Shirley Garza, both of Mercer.      Out of respect for Marilyn's wishes, cremation has taken place.      A memorial service will be held Wednesday, Aug. 11, at 11 a.m., at the Mercer United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Kathy Huneywell, pastor, officiating.      Luncheon will follow in the church fellowship hall.      Friends may call at the church one hour prior to the service on Wednesday, Aug. 11.      In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Mercer United Methodist Church.      Online tributes may be made at mckevittpatrickfuneralhome.com.      Arrangements are entrusted to McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Ironwood