Marilyn

Kipfer

Marilyn G. Kipfer, age 89 died Saturday, January 12, 2019 at the Country Inn Enhanced Living Center, Paulding.

She was born September 10, 1929 in Dekalb County, Indiana, the daughter of Harry and Bonnie (Lochner) Peters. They both precede her in death. On April 16, 1950 she married Ephraim J. Kipfer who survives.

Marilyn had a heart for helping others. She delivered Meals on Wheels in the community for numerous years and also volunteered with the bloodmobile.  Each year she spent many hours preparing clothing for disadvantaged people around the world thru Church World Relief Efforts.  She particularly delighted in her grandchildren and looked forward to their annual extended Bible School visits.  She and Ephraim also enjoyed 21 winters in Florida, especially strengthening their Christian friendships there.

She is also survived by her children, Riki (Jim Glessner) Gerber, Sterling, Ohio, and Jon (Suzanne) Kipfer, Rittman, OH; grandchildren: Tyler (Janna) Gerber, Brandon (Stacy) Kipfer, David (Roxanne) Kipfer, Daniel (Maddie) Kipfer, Josh Kipfer, Joel Kipfer, and Amanda Gerber; and five great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted 10:30 AM Thursday, January 17 at the Latty Apostolic Christian Church, Latty, OH. She will be laid to rest in Latty Apostolic Christian Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be 2 – 5 PM and 6 - 8 PM on Wednesday, January 16 at the Latty Apostolic Christian Church Fellowship Hall. There will also be visitation on Thursday from 9:30 AM until time of services.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation made to "Harvest Call" or Latty Apostolic ALMS Fund.