Obituaries

Marion J. Crist

June 24, 1920 to November 13, 2010

 

WINAMAC - Marion J. Crist, 90, of 624 E. 13th St., Winamac, passed away at 11:20 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 13, at Pulaski Health Care Center, Winamac.

He was born June 24, 1920, in Pulaski, to Phillip A. and Gladys W. Diehl Crist. He married Bertha Mae Parmeter on April 19, 1947, in Mishawaka. She passed away on May 6, 2004.

Survivors include:
Linda J. (Les) Stigen, Winamac, Daughter
Wayne A. (Phyllis) Crist, Winamac, Son
14 Grandchildren
31 Great Grandchildren
12 Great Great Grandchildren
Lois Fish, Nixa,MO, Sister

Preceded in death by:
Sandra J. Litke, Daughter
1 Grandson
Clarence Crist, Brother
Harry Crist, Brother

Mr. Crist was a retired farmer and lived his entire lifetime near Pulaski. He was a graduate of Pulaski High School and a member of the Pulaski Presbyterian Church, Pulaski. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

A graveside service will be  at 2 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 20, at Pulaski Presbyterian Cemetery, Pulaski, with Michael Shurn officiating. The VFW and American Legion will conduct military graveside services.

Memorial donations may be given to the Pulaski Presbyterian Cemetery Fund or the Pulaski Health Care Center.