She is preceded in death by two sisters, her brother, and parents. Surviving are 3 sons; James Simpson, Christopher (Charlene) Simpson, and Gary Simpson, daughters; Jo Anna (John) Johnson, Karen (Kenneth) Carter, seven grandchildren sister-in-law; Judy Doud, sisters; Nancy Hammond, Donna Esrkine. She also leaves behind several great-grandchildren as well nieces and nephews.
Marion was a resident of Lansing her entire life. A graduate of Harry Hill Adult Education in 1992.
She loved to travel, especially going on cruises and visiting up north to St. Helen, Michigan. Marion was a devoted Christian loved singing especially old tradition hymns. Perry Como was one of her favorite artist.
Funeral service will be held Friday, December 28, 2018 at 10 am, at The Gorsline Runciman Funeral Homes Lansing Chapel, 900 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, Michigan. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 27, 2018 from 5 – 8 p.m.
For those desiring, contributions may be made in memory of Marion to either American Red Cross or Lansing Food Bank.