Marilyn June Schumake

Marilyn June Schumake obituary, Shelbyville, IN

Marilyn June Schumake

Marilyn Schumake Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Murphy-Parks Funeral Services on Jul. 3, 2025.

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Marilyn June Schumake, 86, of Fairland, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at I.U. Methodist Hospital.
She was born October 2, 1938, in Illinois to Garnet Edward Taylor and Jane Lois Taylor.
Marilyn loved to read and do crossword puzzles. Her passion was raising plants and flowers. She was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing and knitting.
She married Robert E Schumake on June 6, 1956, and he preceded her in death on May 31, 2003.
She is survived by her sons, Danny Lee Schumake, Robert E. Schumake, Jr. and Loren E. Schumake (Lynette Bickers); her grandchildren, Monica, Elizabeth, Courtney, Cara and Cheyenne.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; her daughter, Julie P. Schumake and granddaughter, Jordan Schumake.
A Graveside Service will be Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Pleasant View Cemetery, 10053 N. 850 W., Fairland, IN 46126 with Rev. Mark Kerns officiating.
Funeral Directors, Greg Parks, Sheila Parks and Stuart Parks are honored to serve Marilyn's family.
Online condolences may be shared at www.murphyparks.com.

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