Marvel E. Benedict

BENEDICT, Marvel E., age 67, loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother and sister passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2007 at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash. Resident of West Chester, OH, formerly of Kettering, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Leila Brock; brothers Paul Brock and Charles Siegfried and grandson Jeremy Wildermuth. She is survived by her husband, of 47 years, Thomas; daughters, Kim (Steve) Culp; and Kristy (Greg) Umana; grandchildren, Joshua, Jessica Wildermuth and Ian Culp, Luke, Brittany, Erika and Andrew Umana; four brothers, Bryan Siegfried, Robert, James and Richard Brock, and numerous loving family members and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, September 17, 2007 at St. Helen’s Catholic Church in Dayton, OH with Father David Brinkmoeller officiating with burial at Centerville Cemetery, Centerville, OH. A visitation will be held Sunday, September 16, 2007 from 2-5 PM at Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering, OH. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash, 4310 Cooper Rd., Blue Ash, OH 45242 or Lymphoma and Leukemia Foundation, 105 W. Fourth St., Cincinnati, OH 45202. Condolences and other remembrances may be sent to the family at www.routsong.com Marvel’s wish is for you to join us in the celebration of her life at a carry in gathering after the funeral at Polen Farm, 5099 Bigger Road, Kettering until 5:00 PM. Anyone wishing to provide a dish can bring it to the farm anytime after 8:00 AM on Monday or to the viewing on Sunday. Beverages will be provided.

Funeral Home:
Kettering Routsong Funeral Home
2100 E. Stroop Rd.
Kettering, OH
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