Marilyn Jane Richter Hurse met Jesus face to face September 11, 2021. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Hugh Lamar Hurse and her middle child, Ronald Kai Hurse. She was the only child born to Mary Cora Harr Richter (Oppenheim) and Norman John Richter on August 30, 1935 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Marilyn and her family moved to Jacksonville, Florida where she lived the rest of her life. After graduating from Landon High School, she was hired as one of the original Prudential South Central Home Office employees, training for three months in New Jersey. Once back in the brand new building on the St John’s River, she met the love of her life, Hugh Lamar Hurse. They were married until his passing in 1999. She retired from Maxwell House Coffee after 20+ years of working payroll.
Having professed Jesus as her Savior, Marilyn was baptized in First Baptist Church, Jacksonville. She was a member there for over 30 years.
She was mom to three boys: Brian Hugh (Carrie), Ronald Kai, and Timothy David (Kim). She was Meema to seven grandchildren: Shaunna, Jeremy, Laura, BJ, Cole, David and Jennifer, 4 grandchildren by marriage: Stephen, Rachel, Angela and Gabrielle, and ten great-grandchildren: Tre, Trinity, Colton, Kyleigh, Jensen, Avery, Kara, Lyla, Hunter and Skylar.
A visitation for Marilyn Jane will be held Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Hardage - Giddens Greenlawn Funeral Home and Cemetery, 4300 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida 32207. A committal service will occur Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Greenlawn Cemetery, 4300 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida 32207. A reception will occur Wednesday, September 22, 2021 from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM, 4300 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida 32207.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.GreenlawnJacksonville.com for the Hurse family.
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