Calhoun County MI Archives Obituaries.....Corkins, Marion E. (Carpenter) April 1, 1986 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robin Ellis -- July 26, 2007, 10:16 pm Battle Creek Enquirer Apr. 2, 1986 Marion E. (Carpenter) Corkins, 79, of 26 Sylvan Drive, died Tuesday in Leila Hospital, where had been a patient one week. She was born in Marshall and moved to Battle Creek in 1925. She was employed by Ralston Purina Co. for 23 years, retiring in 1965 and she attended Fundamental Baptist Church. He first marriage to Dale E. Reed ended in divorce, and her second husband, Philip Corkins, died in 1967. She also was proceded in death by a son, Donald E. Reed, in 1973, and by a daughter, Eleanor Weeder, in 1985. She is survived by daughters Barbara Brown and JoAnn Willavize, both of Battle Creek; a son Richard D. Reed; 19, grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and a sister, Fay Reick. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Friday in Farley0Estes Funeral Home. Additional Comments: Buried in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Marshall, MI. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/calhoun/obits/c/corkins90ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb