Marilyn Jean Shavalier's Obituary
Marilyn Jean Shavalier age 79, of Muskegon, MI died, Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Poppen Hospice Home surrounded by her loving family.
Marilyn was born on December 19, 1936 in Muskegon, MI to the late Monte R. and Dorthea G. (Bruchner) O’Brien. She married Robert Shavalier January 29, 1954 he preceded her in death on May 28, 2010. She loved her Nascar and was Owner/Operator of Shavalier Auto Parts.
Marilyn is survived by her Son: Darwin (Connie Maycroft) Shavalier of Muskegon and Daughter Sarah Elizabeth Shavalier of Muskegon. 4 Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandchild. 2 Brothers: Eugene (Velma) O’Brien of Oregon and Larry O’Brien of Muskegon. Sister in-law: Marilyn O'Brien of Ravenna. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral Services for Marilyn will be conducted on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at 11:00am at the Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna with Pastor Dan Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Sullivan Township Cemetery.
The family will be at the Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00pm to receive friends.
Memorials may be directed to: Harbor Hospice.
Go to: www.throopfhravenna.com or Facebook @ Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna to sign the online guestbook.
The Throop Funeral Home of Ravenna is in charge of funeral arrangements. 231-853-6511
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