Marvin Hiatt Killinger, 87 of West Melbourne, passed away Monday, August 8, 2011 in Melbourne. He was born Feb. 28, 1924 in Elkhart, IN to Pleasant and Helen Killinger. He graduated Elkhart High School in 1942. Marvin was a Veteran serving in the Army Signal Corps from 1942 to 1946. He was employed at the Bendix Talos Plant in Mishawaka, and Automotive Research & Development of South Bend Indiana. November 1943 he married Vivian Rees. They lived in West Melbourne since 1989 moving from IN. He was member of the Moose Post 1406 of W. Melbourne and the American Legion Post 143 of Bristol,IN
He will be sadly missed by his wife of 67 years, Vivian, one son Wayne Killinger and life partner John Pennington of San Francisco, CA and several Nieces and Nephews.
Interment will take place at Chapel Hill Gardens, Oceola, IN Mondayat 10:30 am
"Give your hearts, but not into each other's keeping. For only the hand of Life can contain your hearts."
