Marion Helen (Bringe) Rudes

Marion H. Rudes, 93 of Martin, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Monday, September 17, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Marion was born in Martin, Ohio on February 17, 1925 to Clarence and Lillian (Dipman) Bringe. She was a graduate of Genoa High School and Flower Hospital School of Nursing. On November 12, 1944, she married George H. Rudes, her loving husband of 62 years. Marion was a lifelong member of Elliston Zion United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Wina-Kuple Sunday School Class and devoted countless hours to their annual holiday nut sale. Over the years, Marion volunteered with the Ottawa County Board of Elections and numerous blood drives for the American Red Cross. Marion’s life focused around her family; she enjoyed shopping with her daughters, going to dinner with her family, and attending many of her children’s and grandchildren’s activities. Marion is survived by her daughters, Connie ( John) Moore, Amy (Martin)Sutter; grandchildren, Angela Jimerson, Laurie (Doug) Dangler, Abigail ( Jeremy) King, Lindsey (Thomas) Milam, Justin (Katy) Moore, Jordan (Sarah) Moore, Benjamin (Elishia) Sutter, Lucas (Faith) Sutter, Samuel Sutter, and Anna Sutter; great-grandchildren, Gregory, Nicholas, Sarah, Rebecca, Evan, Timothy, Kinsley, Kiera, Kami, Brielle, Amelia, and Lillian; sister, Becky Jensen; lifelong friend, Eloise Hellwig; along with many nieces, nephews, loving family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; daughter, Jacquelyn Rudes; son and daughter-in-law, Randy & Paulette Rudes; and siblings, Elizabeth Witt, Marvel Johnson, Margie Greuel, Leila Reeder, and Fred Bringe. The family will receive friends at the Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, Millbury Chapel, 1111 Woodville Road ( east of I280) on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 from 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, September 20, 2018 at 11:00 am in Elliston Zion United Methodist Church, 18045 West Williams Street, Elliston, Ohio, where the family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 am. Interment: Clay Township Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to the Genoa Bank Scholarship Fund or ROC ON ( Run Over Cancer).