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Indianapolis,
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“So sorry to hear your loss of Marion...even though I have been an "ex" for many years...everyone in the family always made me feel so welcome and...Read More »
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1 of 5 | Posted by: Nancy Placek-Dawson - IN
“My condolences to all of the family. I have fond memories of Marion and always loved hearing her call my Grandma Ruth, Auth Foofy. Marion was a...Read More »
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2 of 5 | Posted by: Liana Shelton - Noblesville, IN
“Even though Marion had no children of her own, she was not childless, because every child she came into contact became part of her family, she became...Read More »
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3 of 5 | Posted by: Vicki Brown - Indianapolis, IN
“Marian was such a blessing. Her stories of her travels with her husband Dutch, growing up in Brightwood, and her sister's and brothers. She loved her...Read More »
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4 of 5 | Posted by: Susan Mayes - Mooresville, IN
“Dear Poehler Family,
There are few things more difficult than dealing with the loss of a loved one. We, along with our staff, are honored and...Read More »
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5 of 5 | Posted by: Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Centers - IN
Marion Ruth (Edwards) Poehler, 76, of Indianapolis, left this world softly after a lengthy illness on March 15, 2012. She was a beloved wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. Marion was born on February 9, 1936 to Julian and Marion(Colvin) Edwards, who preceded her in death. She attended Arsenal Technical High School and was the face of Hooks Antique Drugstore at the fairgrounds for many years. She was a world traveler with her husband of 50 years, Ronald "Dutch" Poehler, living in Holland, travelling throughout Europe, and living in Arizona before settling in Indianapolis. She made lifelong friends during her travels and enjoyed beach vacations with Dutch, her sister Cathy, brother-in-law Bill and family. Survivors include her loving brothers and sisters, Nela(late Thomas) Beetem, Jackson(Judy) Edwards, and Cathy(Bill)Miller; beloved aunt, Ruth Hawkins, and many beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her husband, "Dutch", and brother, Jon Stuart Edwards. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 19, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Flanner and Buchanan – Washington Park East, 10722 E. Washington Street. Burial to follow at Washington Park East Cemetery. Friends may meet with the family on Sunday, March 18, 2012 from 2-6 PM at the funeral home. Donations may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer's Association.
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-Your friends at Flanner and Buchanan
