Marilyn Madison Nicholson, 88, of Marion

Marilyn Madison Nicholson, age 88, of Marion and formerly of Toledo, passed away on Monday November 21, 2016 at her home at the Kingston Residence of Marion.

Marilyn was born on April 27, 1928 in Cleveland, the daughter of Laurence and Irene (Call) Madison. She was a graduate from Bowling Green State University with a bachelor degree in Education. She taught in the Toledo Public School District for many years.

On September 2, 1950, Marilyn was united in marriage to Robert  Nicholson in Bowling Green, Ohio. They shared 63 years of marriage until he preceded her in death on January 22, 2014.

Marilyn is survived by her daughter Barbara (Rick) Creps, daughter-in-law Denise (Mazur) Nicholson; grandchildren: David (Amy) Nicholson, Lisa (Jim) Galas, Brian (Jennifer) Szkatulski, Matthew (Amanda) Creps, Ryan (Meredith) Creps, Elizabeth (Tyler) Hinkle and Sarah (Jeff) Gorenflo; 14 great grandchildren, with 2 on the way; and a sister Irene Arnold.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Robert Nicholson; son Robert S. Nicholson; siblings: Barbara Madison and Joanna Williams.

Memorial services will be held on Thursday December 1, 2016 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 135 W Main St., Waldo, OH at 11AM with Rev. Sarah Schaaf officiating.

The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the staff at Kingston of Marion and the Ohio Health Hospice staff for their loving care.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church or Ohio Health Hospice.

Snyder Funeral Homes of Marion are honored to have been chosen to serve Marilyn’s family and your condolences may be expressed to the family by visiting www.SnyderFuneralHomes.com.

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