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Caitlin Brambert
June 3, 2025
I am a CNA at St. Mary´s who took care of Marilyn quite a few times. I was so gutted to hear this news. I loved her spunkiness and enjoyed the time I got to help her. I pray for peace for your family during this difficult time.
Margaret Donnerson
May 31, 2025
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated. Zeta Theta Zeta Chapter of Gary, IN. Sends our deepest condolences to the entire family.
Shreemone Buchanan
May 29, 2025
Hey sis (Ton) sending condolences to you and the family. So sorry to hear of the passing of your sister. Keeping you all uplifted in prayer during this difficult time.
Jannie
May 29, 2025
Staff at 1411 sends their condolences to the family of Marilyn Coleman.
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Dorothy Watkins
May 29, 2025
Ton and family, losing a family member is one of the worst things that can happen to you. Tina and I are sending our prayers and condolences to you. We love you and as time goes on the pain will lessen.
Delores
May 29, 2025
"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted."
Matthew 5:4
Rest now with God beloved sister. Family, may the peace of God that passes all understanding keep your minds and hearts through this transition.
-DeeDee
Linda Broaders
May 29, 2025
My dear Marilyn I remember being your neighbor on Roosevelt Place in Gary. Your Mom and siblings became my family. LOVE YOU ALL
Carolyn Denne
May 29, 2025
My prayers and condolences to you Larry. Yolunda and Shina on the loss of your sister Marilyn. She is now with the angels. My God continue to cover you all during this trying time. Love you all
Seretha Williams
May 29, 2025
Marilyn, I will miss you. Yolunda, Shina, and Larry. I am so sad for your loss. I love you, and I am praying for peace and solace for your family.
D. Walker
May 28, 2025
Shina and Justin, My condolences for the loss of your loved one. I pray that God will give you the comfort and strength to move forward. May the memories that you have of your loved one make you smile. Thinking of you and praying for you.
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