Marlene Thomas

Marlene Thomas obituary, Avon, OH

Marlene Thomas

Marlene Thomas Obituary

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Marlene Thomas (nee Adkins), 65, of Grafton, OH passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Marlene was born on October 20, 1959, in Oberlin, OH to Frank and Beautella (nee Comer) Adkins.
Marlene graduated from Midview High School. She loved cooking, tending to her garden, and crocheting. Most of all, she loved spending time with and spoiling her grandchildren.
Surviving members of Marlene's family include her son Clint (Beth) Thomas; grandchildren Clinton and Leah; and siblings Frank Adkins and Charlene Broadstock.
Preceded in death by her parents Frank and Beautella Adkins.
Private family services have been held.
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