Monday, June 13th, 2011
Marjorie Ayers
Former Rockford resident Marjorie Ann Ayers, 68, San Diego, Calif., died at 1:30 a.m. May 28, 2011, in San Diego.
She was born May 27, 1943, in Van Wert County, to Ford E. and B. Carol Manley Ayers.
Surviving are a daughter, Crystal Ayers, San Diego; a sister, Joyce Linn, Ohio City; two brothers, the Rev. Jim (Jeannette) Ayers, St. Marys, and Stanley (Pat) Ayers, Peyton, Colo.; and two grandsons.
Deceased is a brother-in-law, Paul Linn.
She lived in San Diego the past 40 years and had worked in several gift stores. She raised purebred Bengal cats.
Graveside services are 1:30 p.m. Friday at Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, the Rev. Jim Ayers officiating.
Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, is handling arrangements.
Condolences may be left at ketchamripley.com
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