Jeanette Marker

Jeanette Marker, 74, of Bellefontaine passed away Thursday afternoon, August 25, 2016 at Kobacher House, Columbus. She was born June 15, 1942, in Champaign County to the late Orval and Margaret (Couchman) Marker. Jeanette was also preceded in death by a sister Sandra Marker and a brother Charles Marker.

Jeanette is survived by her twin sister Janet Marker of Bellefontaine, a sister Betty Hoyng of Celina, a sister-in-law Georgia Marker of Lakeview, several nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

She retired from Nationwide Insurance in Columbus in 1999 after 37 years of service. Jeanette is a member of the Broad St. United Methodist Church, Columbus where she was an active member and loved to serve the Lord. After retirement, she moved to Bellefontaine to live with her sister. Jeanette enjoyed painting with water colors, crafts, card games and being with her friends at the Logan County Friendly Senior Center.

Rev. Lou Seipel will officiate a funeral service at 11am on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 321 N. Main Street, Bellefontaine. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Huntsville Cemetery.

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