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Marilyn T. Massey, age 87, of Dubois, Indiana, passed away at 7:17 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024, surrounded by family at the Northwood Retirement Community in Jasper, Indiana.

Marilyn was born in Gary, Indiana, on November 21, 1936, to Victor and Bertha (Hein) Schreiber.  She married Keith E. Massey on July 2, 1955, at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Merrillville, Indiana.

She worked at Wabash Valley Produce and the Jim Seger Poultry Farms in Dubois.

She was a member of St. Isidore Parish – St. Raphael Catholic Church in Dubois.

Marilyn enjoyed playing cards, water skiing, camping, traveling, shopping, having her family over for holiday dinners, and spending time with her five grandsons and nine great grandchildren.

Surviving are two children, Bonnie (Gary) Heeke, Dubois, IN, and Keith (Colleen) Massey Jr., Dubois, IN, five grandsons, Garren (Jamie) Heeke, Evansville, IN, Blake (Lynn) Heeke, Bradenton, FL, Clayton (Amberly) Massey, Evan (Brittany) Massey, and Lance (Madelaine) Massey, all of Dubois, IN, nine great grandchildren, Ara, Piper, and Demi Massey, Callie, Jolie, and Kip Massey, and Jeb, Jada, and Grady Massey, one sister, Carole Danford, Dubois, IN, one brother, Vernon Schreiber, Merrillville, IN, and nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death are one sister, Wilma Lape, and one brother, James Schreiber.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Marilyn T. Massey will be held at 11:00 on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at St. Rapheal’s Catholic Church in Dubois, Indiana, with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Mass time at the church on Thursday.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Isidore Catholic Church in Dubois.

Condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.

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