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Marian Elsie Heiberger, 92, residing in Sandusky, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Parkvue Health Care Center after a brief illness.
Marian was born on January 6, 1931 in Graytown, Ohio to the late Henry and Mary (Schlipf) Jess.
Marian graduated from Oak Harbor High School, Class of 1949. Marian was employed as a Nurse at Firelands Regional Medical Center for 25 years and was always known as "Mom Heiberger" by patients, nurses and doctors. Marian was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, American Legion Auxiliary, Futurette Bowling League, Cameo Bowling. She enjoyed crafts of all kinds especially needlework, reading, Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Cavaliers, at The Ohio State Buckeyes. Marian's greatest love was her family.
Marian is survived by her daughters, Paula (Steve) Heiberger of Arlington, Ohio, Denise (David) Gennari of Sandusky, Ohio, and Marsha (Michael) Hudgin of North Canton, Ohio. She is also survived by her grandchildren Elizabeth (Jon) Webb, Christopher (Samantha) Hudgin, Matthew Gennari, and Rebecca Gennari, great grandchildren, Riley, McKenzie, Lia, Avery, Reagan and Paisley and her special extended family Miriam Beachy, Caleb (Lindsay) Beachy and Suzanna Caldwell, and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
In addition to her parents, Marian is preceded in death by husband, Melvin Junior Heiberger, brothers, Lawrence Jess, Walter Jess, Irvin Jess, Harman Jess, Franklin Jess, Duane Jess, and her sisters, Leona Rose, Dorothy Rose, Donna Mae Biglin, and Louise Scott.
Friends may call on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Groff Funeral Homes & Crematory, 1607 E. Perkins Ave., Sandusky. Friends may also call on Thursday, November 9, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until time of Funeral services at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Philip Gardner will officiate. Private Family Burial will take place at Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron, Ohio.
Those wishing to contribute to Marian's memory may do so to Zion Lutheran Church, 503 Columbus Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870 or your favorite charity.
Condolences may be shared online at www.grofffuneralhomes.com.
