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My deepest sympathy for your loss. She was a remarkable person and one of my favorite teachers!
Judith A. Sutton, (Eckstrand)
June 30, 2025 | School


Xenia, Ohio
XENIA — Marilyn Joyce [Gast] Hanlin was born on January 16th, 1934, in Shandon, Ohio as the only child of Freeman and Anna Gast. However, a young girl by the name of Betty Henry, and a young boy by the name of Gene Williams, ended up with the family, sort of giving her a brother and a sister....
Read MoreMy deepest sympathy for your loss. She was a remarkable person and one of my favorite teachers!
Judith A. Sutton, (Eckstrand)
June 30, 2025 | School

I experienced Marilyn as the matriarch of the Westminster congregation. Always warm and thoughtful she could see beyond the obvious and willingly did what needed to be done. She cared about others and maintained relationships. After my parents died in 2013 she and Harold helped fill the gap in my heart.
Judith Barr
June 30, 2025 | Friend
Mr. and Mrs. Hanlin were one of my favorite neighbors growing up. Always so nice and friendly. They are perfect examples of love in an imperfect world.
Rich
June 27, 2025