Marcia J. Geiling

Marcia J. Geiling obituary, Shelbyville, IN

Marcia J. Geiling

Marcia Geiling Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Murphy-Parks Funeral Services on Jun. 20, 2025.

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Marcia J. Geiling, 62, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday June 19, 2025, at IU Health Methodist Hospital.
She was born on June 23, 1962, in Shelbyville, IN to Luverne (Dixon) Jacobs. She was raised by Luverne and Paul Jacobs, Sr.
Marcia attended Southwestern Jr./Sr. High School. She was involved with Girls Scouts of America as a child. After high school she became a stay at home mom and took great pride in raising her family. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Marcia would often be found with her IPad watching her shows and videos. She especially enjoyed watching Survivor and American Idol. She would also enjoy taking pictures and videos of her family and the times they spent together. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her family and grandkids and making memories together.
She married Barry Geiling on December 20, 2001, and he survives.
She is also survived by her daughter, Brandy Camposano; her sons, Jonathan Merrick, Brandon Jacobs and Charles Merrick; her daughter, Amber Zetina and her step-son, Brandon Geiling; her grandchildren, Alex, Selena, Enrique, Nash, Dahlia, Eli and Liam; her siblings, Barbara Steele, Bobby Merrick, Debbie Hammer, Rhonda Logsdon, Ellie Pindell, Paul Jacobs, Jr. and Lisa Browning; her half-sisters, Traci Samsel and Tonya Harmon.
She was preceded in death by her parents and step-son, K.C. Geiling.
A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 26, 2025, at 11 am at Trinity United Methodist Church, 714 Fair Ave., Shelbyville, IN 46176.
Funeral Directors, Greg Parks, Sheila Parks and Stuart Parks are honored to serve Marcia's family.
Online condolences may be shared at www.murphyparks.com.

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