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Marjorie Imhausen Obituary

Marjorie L. Dorrell Imhausen

89, of Plainfield, wife of the late Rev. Chester Imhausen Sr., passed away on Monday, February 20 at 1:27 p.m. She was born August 24, 1922 to the late Merrill and Lillian (Barnett) Dorrell. She was the beloved mother of Chester A. Imhausen Jr. and Rosanna Ruth Dwyer; grandmother, of Brian Imhausen (Megan); dear sister of Kenneth Dorrell, Homer Dorrell (Gladys), Mabel White, Chester Dorrell (Wilma), and Ernie Dorrell (Martha). Marjorie was predeceased by her brother Robert Dorrell.

In her early years she worked for Merchants National Bank and after WWII married Chester Imhausen, who became a Methodist minister. They served two appointments in the Indiana Conference then moved to Dayton, OH where Chester studied at United Theological Seminary. Afterwards, they served three appointments in the West Ohio Conference in Dayton, Wauseon, and Zanesville, OH. She devoted her life to supporting her husband in his ministry by volunteering in the church and surrounding community.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 24 at 10:30 a.m. in Plainfield United Methodist Church, 600 Simmons St, Plainfield, IN 46168. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday February 23 in the Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home , Plainfield.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to PUMC designated for the Family Assistance Fund, or Hospice of Cincinnati, Inc., P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597. Online condolences may be sent to the Imhausen family at:

http://www.hamptongentry.com

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

Published by The Indianapolis Star on Feb. 22, 2012.

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Anne and Larry Rudy

February 22, 2012

Marjorie was a charming and always pleasant lady. We will miss her special smile and the kindness she showed to everyone. God bless her!

Anita Green

February 22, 2012

I became acquainted with Marjorie in Rachel Circle at PUMC and enjoyed visiting with her. She was a dear, sweet lady.

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