Born on February 18, 1951, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Marion was the beloved daughter of the late Mrs. Marcella (née Whiteford) Murray and Mr. Walter Murray. She was raised alongside her three siblings: Martha Murray, Linda Tuschak, and Joan Murray.
Marion was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She is survived by her loving husband, William S. Kagarise Jr.; her daughter, Jennifer L. Kagarise and son-in-law, Paul Wixted, her cherished grandson, Max W. Wixted, and son, Scott W. Kagarise. She also joyfully anticipated the arrival of another grandchild, Baby Kagarise, expected in 2026.
Professionally, Marion built a successful career in information technology, serving as an Information Technology Vice President with BNY Mellon. She was respected for her knowledge, dedication, and strong work ethic throughout her career.
Marion will be remembered for her love of family, her commitment to her work, and the quiet strength and kindness she shared with those around her. She leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion that will be deeply missed by all who knew her.