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Marilyn Jean Riffle Zerkel

Birth	:	21 Oct 1931 Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	12 Feb 2018 Saint Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Greenlawn Cemetery, Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7691994, -84.2024994
Description	:	Marilyn Jean (Riffle) Zerkel, age 86 of St. Marys, Ohio passed away on Monday Feb. 12, 2018 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on Oct. 21, 1931 in Lima, Ohio to the late Howard and Lola (Risley) Riffle. On Aug. 2, 1968 in Elida, Ohio, she married M. K. “Zeke” Zerkel, who lives in St. Marys. Also surviving are her three sons Scott (Gay) Zerkel of Celina, Steve (Beth) Zerkel of Medford, OR, and Shannon (Sherri) Zerkel of Tonopah, AZ, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Also surviving are two brothers Neil (Linda)... Read More	Marilyn Jean (Riffle) Zerkel, age 86 of St. Marys, Ohio passed away on Monday Feb. 12, 2018 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. She was born on Oct. 21, 1931 in Lima, Ohio to the late Howard and Lola (Risley) Riffle. On Aug. 2, 1968 in Elida, Ohio, she married M. K. “Zeke” Zerkel, who lives in St. Marys. Also surviving are her three sons Scott (Gay) Zerkel of Celina, Steve (Beth) Zerkel of Medford, OR, and Shannon (Sherri) Zerkel of Tonopah, AZ, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Also surviving are two brothers Neil (Linda) Riffle and Chuck (Ann) Riffle of Elida and three sisters Shirley Joseph and Joyce Brown both live in Lima and Barbara Smith of Richardson, TX., Sister-in-law Loretta Riffle of Spencerville and Pam Riffle of Elida. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers Bill Riffle, Pete Riffle and her sister-in-law Charlotte (Zerkel) Holtzapple. Marilyn graduated from Shawnee High School in 1949 and was a member of the Ethan Allen Honor Society. She helped plan and coordinate the Class of 1949 Reunions for sixty years. She was employed as a secretary for ten years by McLaughlin & Keil Architects in Lima; for fifteen years by Lyman J. Strong and Associates Architects in lima. Marilyn then worked for Dr. George McIlroy in Celina for three years before she retired. After retirement, she did volunteer work at churches in Celina, Indianapolis, Houston, San Antonio and West Palm Beach, Florida and at Carmel St. Vincent Hospital, Carmel, IN and at the American Cancer Society in El Centro, CA. She was a member of the Grand Lake United Methodist Church in Celina and was a member of the Women’s Group, the Celina History Club and the Emmaus Walk Share Group in Celina. She loved the Cincinnati Reds and enjoyed reading, writing letters, sending cards and her cat Sissy. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday Feb. 16, 2018 at the Grand Lake United Methodist Church in Celina, with Rev. Diane Mendelson officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery in Elida, Ohio.

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Marilyn Jean Riffle Zerkel's memorial is located at: Greenlawn Cemetery, Elida, Allen County, USA.
When did Marilyn Jean Riffle Zerkel death?
Marilyn Jean Riffle Zerkel death on 12 Feb 2018 in Saint Marys, Auglaize County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 40.7691994
Longitude: -84.2024994

Family Members:

Parent

William Howard Riffle Sr.

(1908 - 1974)

Lola R Risley Riffle

(1910 - 1999)

Spouse

Maurice Kent “Zeke” Zerkel

(1940 - 2018)

Siblings

Shirley Ione Riffle Joseph

(1934 - 2019)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenlawn Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7691994, -84.2024994

2. Allentown Cemetery
Allentown, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7539540, -84.1987040

3. Lutheran Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7877998, -84.2050018

4. East Cemetery (Defunct)
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7728004, -84.1671982

5. Sharon Mennonite Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7828080, -84.2332721

6. Doner Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7951330, -84.2277470

7. Ash Grove Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7942009, -84.1588974

8. Pike Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7947006, -84.2585983

9. Salem Mennonite Cemetery
Elida, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8171220, -84.1851000

10. Union Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7872009, -84.1267014

11. Hadding Cemetery
Gomer, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8319016, -84.2035980

12. Wesley Chapel Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8009784, -84.1289234

13. Shaare Zedek Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7275840, -84.1374636

14. Gethsemani Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7280998, -84.1361008

15. Ridenour Family Cemetery
Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8140750, -84.1346490

16. Ridenour Cemetery
Vaughnsville, Putnam County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8140840, -84.1346380

17. Woodlawn Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7275009, -84.1303024

18. King Cemetery
Marion Township, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8060989, -84.2869034

19. Shawnee Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7016983, -84.1532974

20. Old Catholic Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7535162, -84.1022607

21. Pike Run Cemetery
Gomer, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8432999, -84.1669006

22. Brenneman Cemetery
Cairo, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8162350, -84.1188810

23. Sugar Creek Cemetery
Lima, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7888985, -84.0994034

24. Berryhill Cemetery
Slabtown, Allen County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7947006, -84.0999985