Obituaries

February 11, 1931 to September 2, 2015

WINAMAC - Marjorie A. Scheffer, 84, of Monterey, passed away at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 2, at her home.

She was born Feb. 11, 1931 in rural Star City, to the late John and Ranna M. Roberts Murphy. On May 8, 1948, she married Bernard Arden Scheffer in Star City. He passed away June 16, 1999.

Survivors include:

Judy Smith, Monterey, Daughter 
Keith (Deb) Scheffer, Star City, Son 
Greg (Becky) Scheffer, Leesburg, Son 
Sam Rogers, Winamac, Son-in-law 
Ranna (Martin) Quimby, Granddaughter 
Allison Scheffer, Granddaughter 
Jamie (Dan) Wenzler, Granddaughter 
Jesse (Rhonda) Bitterling, Grandson 
13 Great Grandchildren 
3 Step Grandchildren 
2 Step Great Grandchildren 
Alice Fox, Kewanna, Sister 
Patsy (Cyril) Hahn, Winamac, Sister 
Several Nieces and Nephews 

Preceded in death by: 
Terry Rogers, Daughter 
Virginia Hardy, Sister 
Dorothy Herr, Sister 
Jean Sharp, Sister 

Mrs. Scheffer was retired from GenCorp in Logansport, after 30 years. She was a member of the local Steel Workers Union. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary in North Webster. She enjoyed the outdoors, especially flowers, gardening, mushroom hunting and camping. She loved her dog, Chloe very much. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and sister. She will be sadly missed.

Visitation will be from 3 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, at Frain Mortuary, Winamac. A memorial service will follow at 6 p.m., (Wednesday, Sept. 9), at Frain Mortuary with Rev. Edward Clark officiating. Private entombment will be at a later date in Star City West Cemetery, Star City.

Memorial donations may be given to The American Cancer Society in memory of Marjorie's daughter Terry Rogers.

Online condolences may be offered in the guestbook at www.frainmortuary.com.