Max E. Marshall
Nov. 15, 1926-May 6, 2008
Max E. Marshall, 81, of Niles, passed away in his home following a lengthy illness on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
He was born on November 15, 1926, in Roann, Indiana, to the late Arthur and Mary (Moore) Marshall.
Max was a proud veteran serving his country during WWII and Korean Conflict in the U.S. Navy. He worked for Studebaker's and Tyler Refrigeration for several years and retired from the Clark Equipment Company after 30 years of service. After his retirement Max had an opportunity to enjoy his hobbies including hunting, fishing and camping.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Charlene (Seelye) Marshall in 1987; two brothers, Louis and Ralph Marshall; and a step daughter, Loretta Brown.
Max is survived by his faithful companion of 20 years, Bertha Harper of Niles; four stepdaughters, Georgia (Wayne) Clemens of Otis, Indiana, Annie Davis of Westville, Indiana, Carol (Thomas) Bulington of Knox, Indiana, and Tina (Joel) Stacey of Niles; three stepsons, Edger (Karen) Harper Jr. of Mill Creek, Indiana, Eugene (Theresa) Harper of North Judson, Indiana, Mark (Angie) Harper of New Carlisle, Indiana; 26 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren; and a special friend, Chuck Stockton of Niles.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 9th, at 2 p.m., with a time of visitation two hours prior in the Brown Funeral Home. A committal service will follow with full military honors at Silverbrook Cemetery.
Contributions may be made in Max's memory to a charity of one's choice.
Condolences, memories or a photo may be shared with the family at www.brownfuneralhomeniles.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, Niles.
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