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Marlin Myers Obituary

MYERS, MARLIN EUGENE, died on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at the age of 78. He was a resident at Wesley Health Care Center. Marlin (Gene) was born on May 13, 1934 in York, PA to Robert and Alice Myers. He served in the Army as a Private First Class from April 1, 1953 to March 24, 1956. Marlin married Norma Louise Royer on June 5, 1954. Gene graduated from high school in Pennsylvania and went on to earn his Associates Degree. He worked for Chevron Oil while living in Florida Gene was pre-deceased by his wife Norma, his children Brenda and Jeffrey and his grandson Christopher. Survivors include a brother and sister in Pennsylvania; his daughter who lives in Ballston Spa and a son who lives in Florida. Gene has five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends may call from 4 to 6 PM Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013 at the William J. Burke & Sons/
Bussing & Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway, Saratoga Springs (584-5373). A memorial service will be held at 3 PM Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 at Wesley Health Care Center, 131 Lawrence St. Gene will be buried next to his wife, daughter and grandson in Forest City, FL. His family would like to thank the dedicated staff at Wesley Health Care Center and Community Hospice of Saratoga, specifically those on 3 Victoria. He could not have received better care during his time there and he thought of many of the staff as family. Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.

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Published by Orlando Sentinel on Feb. 8, 2013.

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February 23, 2013

Dear Debbie and Familu
We are so sorry to hear of Gene's passing.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Shelby McKim sent us the obit. We live in York,Pa. Never knew Gene was born here.
We have some wonderful memories with your Mom and Dad. Praying you have many good memories too. May you find joy in them.
With Christian Love,
Ron and Nancy Sipe

Bob Austin

February 14, 2013

I just heard about Gene. He was one of my very true friends in years gone by.I am very sorry for your loss.He was certainly one of a kind.May God bless you all.

Dawn Ryan

February 8, 2013

I am so sorry for your loss. Gene was a true friend and we all considered him family. I miss him more than ever...he was my Pal!
I hope you find comfort in the days ahead knowing he is back with the people he has missed so much!

February 7, 2013

Please accept our sincere condolences on your loss.

The Staff at Burke & Bussing Funeral Homes

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