Search by Name

Search by Name

Peter Marx Obituary

Peter Karl Marx, age 75, a 35 year resident of Shelby Township, died October 20, 2012. Father of Anita (Larry) Hanson and Tina Marx. Cherished "Opa" of Colin (Lindsay) and Amber. Brother of Christel (Kurt) Kies and Uncle of Peter (Judy) Kies, Dieter (Missy) Kies and David (Kristen) Kies. Peter was preceded in death by his wife, Marta in 2006. He is also survived by many other loving family members. He retired in 1993 with nearly 30 years of service as the Plant Manager for Chrysler. Often referred to as "Mr. Fix –it," he could fix anything. Funeral service Wednesday, 7 p.m. at Gramer Funeral Home, Diener Chapel in Shelby Township (48271 Van Dyke). Visitation Wednesday, 12 noon until the time of service. www.GramerFuneralHome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Macomb Daily on Oct. 22, 2012.

Memories and Condolences
for Peter Marx

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Sue Melling

October 22, 2012

My condolences to the Marx family. Peter was a good friend. I enjoyed the visits with him and Gizzie when they came to the credit union. He will be greatly missed.

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in Peter Marx's name

Memorial Events
for Peter Marx

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Peter's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Peter Marx's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more