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Marilyn K. White

Marilyn K. White, age 78, of Middlefield, passed away Oct. 21, 2023, at Ohman Family Living at Briar.

She was born Feb. 13, 1945,in Jackson, Mich., to the late Gerald and Angeline (nee Jenkins) Dixon.

Marilyn graduated from Stockbridge High School and received an associate degree from Kent State University. She was the executive secretary for Geauga Hospital, where she retired in 1984.

Marilyn married Charles B. White on Feb. 19, 1983.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Middlefield, where she enjoyed singing in the choir.

Marilyn loved traveling in the motorhome, boating, singing and she caned chairs and other furniture for fun.

She will be sadly missed by her husband, Charles; children, Debbie (Michael) Vaughan, Dan (Stacey) MacRaild; grandchildren, Tyler Sodee, Destiny Sodee, Connor Sodee and Iain MacRaild.

She is also survived by her sisters, Darlene Wahr and Carol Dixon; as well as nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Calling hours will be held Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, at Sly Family Funeral Home, 15670 W. High St., Middlefield, from 10 a.m. until her funeral service at 1 p.m. She will be laid to rest following the service in Middlefield Cemetery. Pastor Paul E. Wilson will be officiating.

Memorial donation can be made in her name to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Av​​e., Cleveland. (http://www.hospicewr.org)

Memories and condolences can be shared with the family at www.slyffh.com.