Marion Louise (Geisler) Pennock, age 94, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2011 at the Chelsea Retirement Community in Chelsea, MI. She was born on June 3, 1917 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Walter and Mary Lee (Lawson) Geisler. Marion married her beloved husband Gilbert Pennock, Jr. in Cincinnati, on May 10, 1941. After earning her Master’s degree in Library Science from the University of Michigan, Marion went on to be the first and founding librarian at Greenhill School in Ann Arbor, having secured all of the books herself. She was also a longtime parishioner at Mariners’ Church of Detroit. Marion is survived by her son, David (Peggy) Pennock. She is predeceased by her husband Gilbert, her parents, and her daughter Rosemary Pennock. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 21 from 3-7:00 P. M. at the Muehlig Funeral Chapel in Ann Arbor. A funeral service will take place at 11:00 A. M. on Monday, August 22 at the Mariners’ Church of Detroit, with the Rev. Richard Ingalls, Jr. presiding. Marion will then be interred at Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, OH. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Mariners’ Church of Detroit, 170 E. Jefferson, Detroit, 48226. To share a memory, please visit www.muehligannarbor.com.
COMPARTA UN OBITUARIO
v.1.9.5