Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Chapman, Marian Wilma (Overly) September 12, 2024 ************************************************ 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: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net November 17, 2024, 7:59 pm Hasting's Reminder - Sat. September 21, 2024 Maria Wilma Chapman, 95, passed away Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024 surrounded by her family. Marian was born March 28, 1929 in Lake Odessa to Willis and Leona (Sharp) Overly. She attended Parsons Business School. In 1947, Marian was united in marriage to Kenneth Chapman. She was a school bus driver for many years for Gull Lake and was great with kids. When she was younger, she enjoyed hunting, fishing, looking for morels, golfing and bowling. She and Kenneth loved traveling together Marian also enjoyed volunteering with the American Legion and at Hickory Corners Methodist Church. Marian is survived by her children. Marilyn (Herm) Clear, Craig (Valerie) Chapman, Barb Moore and Christine Chapman; 10 grandchildren; 12 great- grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, Kenneth Chapman. A Celebration of Life for Marian will be held Saturday, Sept 21, 2024 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the American Legion Post 484 at 3801 West Hickory Road. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the American Legion Post 484. Personal messages for Marian's family may be shared at www.farleyestesdowdle.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/c/chapman48391nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb