Marjorie McFarland

Marjorie McFarland, age 84, of Coshocton passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at the Windsorwood Place. She was born on September 27, 1937 in Coshocton to the late Ned C. and Grace (Smailes) Wells. On May 29, 1965, she married Robert Blake McFarland, who passed away in 2002. Marjorie obtained her Bachelor’s degree at Muskingum Universtity and spent years teaching. First and foremost, she was a mother, always taking care of her daughters. She regularly held positions in any extracurricular activity that her children were involved in. She was a longtime member of the Grace United Methodist Church. She also enjoyed outings with her friends whether it was lunch or card club.

Marjorie is survived by her children, Lisa (Wesley) Croft of Coshocton, Jennifer (Tony) Perito of Columbus and Stephanie McFarland of Astoria, NY; granddaughter, Caitlyn Perito; siblings, Richard Wells and Ruth Johnson; brother-in-law, Larry (Sue) McFarland as well as nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents and husband.

Calling hours will be at The Miller Funeral Home on Monday, April 4, 2022 from 11am to 1pm with the funeral service beginning at 1pm with Reverend Deb Quillan officiating. Burial will follow at South Lawn Cemetery.

A heartfelt, “Thank you” goes to the staff at Windsorwood Place and Community Hospice for their care. Donations can be made to community Hospice at 716 Commercial Ave SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663.

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