Preceded in death by her son, Richard Austin; and brother, Robert Walther. Marie is survived by her daughter, Karen (Dave) Beard; sisters, Cathryn Goerke and Ann Ledger of Canton; and special granddaughter, Jessica Keenan.
As a loving mother and best friend, Marie’s caring and gentle nature will be missed. The family would like to thank the caring and compassionate staff at Stone Crossing.
Arrangements are pending under the direction of Karlo-Libby Funeral Home.