Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hanline, Marilyn Ruth (Ries) August 19, 2024
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          HANLINE

No more girl Scout Cookies or Tuesday night bingo. No more grandma Hanline baby 
booties or that special occasion homemade cake. Marilyn's busy days came to an 
end on August 19, 2024, just five days after her 94th birthday, but her memories 
will live on as she takes her forever break.

Marilyn Ruth (Ries) Hanline was born August 14, 1930, in Ionia,Michigan to 
Lawrence Otis and Lottie Belle Ries, the youngest of their four children. 
Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents, siblings and their spouses, Hubert 
(Lillian)Ries, Gordan(Ruth) Ries and Maxine (Harold) Sprank.

Marilyn married Donald E. Hanline on February 14, 1947. Their marriage produced 
seven children including a son, Daryl, who never took a breath. Their six 
daughters include Linda (Richard) Schaefer, Laura (Charles) Stewart, Lisa-Loucks 
(James) McKee, Lucena (Roy) Schneider and Liana Hanline. Her youngest daughter, 
Lona Pennington, preceded in death. Lona's husband, Gary Pennington survives.
She was a proud grandmother to 17 grandchildren. Her joy was multiplied with the 
birth of each of her 34 great-grandchildren as well as her 11 great-great-
grandchildren.

Preceding her in death were her husband, Donald; grandson,LaVon Cooper and sons-
in-law Thomas Loucks and Kevin Carroll.

Marilyn's life revolved around her family, their community, church and school. 
Marilyn, along with Geraldine Cooper, organized Girl scouts in 1956 with 10 
girls registered, continuing for over 50 years. She had a lifetime membership in  
Girl Scouting. Marilyn worked with several other Community members and business 
owners in organizing the Lyons-Muir Civic Club. She was a member of the Muir 
First Christian Church.

Marilyn spent her last years at good Vibes Assisted Living home in Pewamo. She 
was the first resident. She enjoyed living at the home, the caring, supportive 
staff and the friendship of the other residents.

Funeral services were held at First Christian Church in Muir on  Thursday, 
August 22nd at 11:00 AM with Pastor Greg  Gladding officiating. Interment at 
Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation was on Wednesday at Lake Funeral Home in Ionia from 
5:00-8:00 PM. Online condolences may be made at www.lakefuneralhomes.com

Additional Comments:
Oakwood Cem.
Muir, Mich.
Ionia CO.,MI

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