Edythe M. Marsh's Obituary
Mrs. Edythe M. Marsh, of Tavares, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at the age of 96. She was born in Springfield, IL on October 28, 1913 to Mr. & Mrs. Albert Voigt and grew up in Decatur, IL. She and her husband of 64 years, Frank Marsh, owned and operated Marsh Sporting Goods in Decatur before retiring to Tavares in 1965. Mrs. Marsh was active in the Central Christian Church – Disciples of Christ and served as historian there for 36 years. She was also an active member of American Legion Post 76, Tavares.Edythe was preceded in death by her husband and daughter, Janice. She is survived by her brother, Harrell Voigt of Mattoon, IL, many loving nieces and nephews and a host of caring friends.The family gathered for a viewing on Saturday, February 13, 2010 from 1:30 – 2:00 pm with a funeral ceremony following at 2:00 pm at the Central Christian Church – Disciples of Christ, 3720 N. Highway 19a, Mount Dora. Burial followed at Tavares Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to Steverson-Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Home, Tavares, 352-343-4444.
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