Marilyn L. Elias' Obituary
Marilyn L. Elias, age 90, of Hackettstown, NJ formerly of Clearwater, FL and North Ridgeville, OH, died Saturday, October 18, 2014 at Morristown Memorial Hospital, NJ. Marilyn lived a long, full and happy life. She was born December 12, 1923 in Cleveland, OH to the late Edward H. and Mary M. (Lanius) Lange. She was preceded in death by her husband; Andrew B. Elias (Jake) in 1996, and her two brothers; Clark and Robert Lange.
She was previously employed by North Ridgeville Dept. of Education, North Ridgeville, OH as their Food Service Director. Marilyn was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Hackettstown, NJ and Martha’s Circle. She enjoyed sewing, making her famous scrubbies and gardening.
She is survived by 2 daughters; Beth Lappin and husband Harold, Cheryl Huene and husband Charles; 2 granddaughters; Cynthia Nort and husband Michael, Hannah Lappin; 2 great grandchildren; Emma and Abigail Nort.
Friends may call Thursday from 10AM-12PM at the Bogner Family Funeral Home. 36625 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville. Burial will follow in Fields Cemetery, North Ridgeville.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Colonial Williamsburg Fund, PO Box 1776, Williamsburg, VA 23187 or charity of donor’s choice.
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