WABASH – Marion E. Wilson, 72, of Wabash, died at 12:20 p.m. Feb. 27, 2012, in St. Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne.
She was born March 20, 1939, in Pierceton, to Glenn and Idabelle Hollar Phillips. On July 31, 1976, in Wabash, she married Ora E. Wilson Jr., who survives in Wabash.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed her animals.
Also surviving are five children: Janice (and spouse Andy) Melvin, Lafayette; Steven (and spouse Lisa) Fulton, Warsaw; Michael (and spouse Lorena) Fulton, Mentone; and Phillip (and spouse Kathy) Fulton and Anthony (and spouse Stacie) Courtney, all of Wabash; two sisters, Hope Mock, Lexington, Ky., and Cristy Batraz, Warsaw; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Jimmie Caudill, and two sisters.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Ave., Wabash, with Pastor Kurt Freeman officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Lawns Cemetery, Wabash.
Calling is from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. ***** Memorials may be made to Wabash County Cancer Society.
Condolences may be sent via www.grandstaff-hentgen.com