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Marna Sumerford Obituary

Marna Lynn Sumerford, 82, of Shelbyville, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at her home.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, August 15, 2025, at Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville.

Funeral services will be at 10 am, Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the funeral home.

Interment will be at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Online condolences may be shared with Marna's family at www.freeman familyfuneralhomes.com.


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Shelbyville News on Aug. 14, 2025.

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Dan Theobald

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15

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Freeman Family Funeral Homes

819 South Harrison St., Shelbyville, IN 46176

Aug

16

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Freeman Family Funeral Homes

819 South Harrison St., Shelbyville, IN 46176

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Freeman Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel - Shelbyvill

819 S. Harrison St., Shelbyville, IN 46176

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