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She was born January 11, 1947 in Ross County to the late Raymond and Lovetta (Graves) Mingus. On December 10, 1965 she married George L Echard, Jr. who died February 5, 2021.
Surviving are a daughter; Stephanie Draise; a son Christopher Echard, both of Frankfort; special grandchildren, Cody and Justin Draise; sisters Carolyn (Dean) Bennett, of Frankfort, Malinda Hamm, Chillicothe, and Pamela (Bud) Faulkner, of Chillicothe; many nieces, nephews and friends including special friends the Elliott family. She was predeceased by an infant son, Craig Allen Echard.
Marlyin was a homemaker and member of the Ross County Senior Citizens.
A Funeral Service will be held 2:30 p.m. Sunday, February 11, 2024 in the WARE FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Rick Hartley officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until the service hour on Sunday.
Her online memorial is available at www.warefh.com.
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Louise Conley
February 11, 2024
I'm so sorry to hear of your loss of Marilyn. We always enjoyed talking at ballgames, wherever we met. She was the same caring loving person. The world needs more people like her. Praying for everyone during this difficult time.
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Denise Borland
February 8, 2024
Carolyn, Malinda, so sorry for your loss. How my heart ached when I heard the news. Marilyn was always so kind and thoughtful to others she met. I will miss her greatly on Wednesday and Friday. Love and prayers to all. Denise Borland
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