Marian Maron

Marian R. Maron, age 81, passed away on January 14, 2015. She was born in St. Johns on August 13, 1933, the daughter of Roscoe and Ruth (Bandt) Rathbun. Marian was a Meals on Wheels volunteer for 30 years, enjoyed doing plastic canvas, volunteered with Ovid Ambulance Service, was an active member of the Ovid Acme Society and lifetime member of First Baptist Church of Ovid where she started the Haiti Project. Marian married George Maron on June 6, 1963 and he survives her.

Also surviving are their children, Deb (Charles) Smith of Harrison, MI, Sheila (Tim) Burgin of Dearborn, MI, Erica Janes of Ovid, H. George Maron II of Warren, MI, B. Gregg Maron of Macomb, MI, seven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, sister, Rebecca Thayer, brother and sister in law, Art (Helen) Maron and many nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death are her parents, daughter, Kathy Maron, brother Rolland (Mary Ellen) Rathbun, sister, Rosie (LaVern) Ames and granddaughter, Stormie Lynn Tobias.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 19, 2015 at the Houghton Chapel of Osgood Funeral Homes, 232 E. Oak St., Ovid, with Pastor Tim Dickenson and Rev. Mike Prince officiating, burial to follow at Maple Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Contributions may be made in memory of Marian to the donor's charity of choice or Sparrow Hospice.

The family is being served by the Osgood Funeral Homes