Phyllis Jean Marple

MARPLE Phyllis Jean (Scarry) Marple, died July 10, 2008, born May 11, 1919. Preceded in death by husband Donald E. Marple, parents Alice Asenath Jackson, Joseph Scarry originally Yorkshire, England, brothers Alan, Fred Scarry. Survived by step-children, Donna Marple (Ted Hamilton), Westerville, Jim Marple (Linda), Columbus; grandchildren, Jamie Marple, Columbus, Tony Marple (Kris), Granville; great-grandchildren, Major and Reese Marple, Granville; sister-in-law, Jean Butsko, New Albany; nieces, Deb Coulter, Alice Scarry-Ball, FL, Jo Ann Williams, OH, Jane Scarry, AR; nephews, Frederick Scarry, CA, Joe Scarry, FL; cousin, Lynsey Crumack, Sweden; dearest friend, Ann Coletti;, wonderful nieces, nephews, friends of Columbus. Member DAVA 139, AM League 47, VFW Nat'l, past Pres. WICS, past Pres. VFW Ladies Aux. FL, Golden Harvest where she enjoyed senior volleyball and Hebron Senior Citizens. She loved bragging rights to her loved great-grandchildren, Reese and Major, as well as bragging rights actor Rick Scarry, CA was her nephew. She had fond memories of travels with Jennie Briggs to Hawaii, Japan, Alaska, enjoyed boating at Buckeye Lake, loved to share stories of sledding, ice-skating, slalom skiing from earlier years, took classes in FL and became a talented amateur artist in her own right. 1937 grad, Brown High, rarely missing class reunions. Loved seeing former classmates and visiting with friend Charlotte Pittman. Asst. Auditor 23 years, Cols. Heat. Special thanks to Baumbusch's, Shirtzinger's, Baker's of Buckeye Lake for being such good neighbors, Marno Rollins, FL; Carolyn Ferrell, OH for daily cards, Linda McFadden, Columbus for holding her hand. Thanks to Palliative Care staff, St. Ann's Hospital. Memorial at Franklin United Brethren Church, New Albany, Pastor Brown officiating. (contact family). In Jean's memory contributions may be made to Franklin United Brethren Church, 7171 Central College Rd., New Albany, OH 43054 or charity of choice. RODMAN FUNERAL SERVICE. Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries