Marilyn E. Shobe

Marilyn E. Shobe obituary, Valparaiso, IN

Marilyn E. Shobe

Marilyn Shobe Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bartholomew Funeral Home - Valparaiso on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Marilyn Shobe Obituary Marilyn E Shobe, aged 96, passed away on Sunday December 8, 2024, at Life Care Center in Valparaiso. On May 14, 1928, she was born in Valparaiso to Leland and Mabel Adams who precede her in death. Also preceding her in death is her husband Richard Lee Shobe, whom she had married in 1955, and her sister Leila Hirsch. Surviving is her daughter Sandra (Pete) Hartman of Valparaiso and grandchildren Michael and Stephanie Hartman. Marilyn worked at Indiana General as a bookkeeper and at Valparaiso University in an office role. Visitation will be Friday December 13, 2024, from 10:00AM to 12:00PM at Bartholomew Funeral Home in Valparaiso with a service immediately to follow at 12:00PM. The burial will be private at Graceland Cemetery. Memorial donations will be made to VNA Hospice.
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Visitation
Friday
December 13, 2024
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Bartholomew Funeral Home
102 E. Monroe St.
Valparaiso, IN 46383
Service
Friday
December 13, 2024
12:00 PM
Bartholomew Funeral Home
102 E. Monroe St.
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