Obituary: Marian Ida Dillingham, 98, of Hart

May 26, 2025

Marian Dillingham

Marian Ida Dillingham, 98, of Hart, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the Oceana County Medical Care Facility. She was born June 17, 1926, in Hart, the daughter of Evo J. and Teresa (Aerts) Greiner.

Marian began her career right after high school, working for Dr. Flint and Dr. Vrbanac. Over the years, new doctors came and left, but Marian remained a familiar face in the office until her retirement. Besides her career, she enjoyed playing bingo and absolutely loved spending time with and caring for her family.

Marian is survived by: her children, Connie (Terry) Cargill and David (Kathy) Dillingham; grandchildren, Veronica (Jack) Parker, Monica Owens (Steven Brown), Matthew (Jessica) Dillingham, and Kyle Dillingham; great-grandchildren, Christopher (Amanda) Trevino, Brock Trevino, McKenna Dillingham, and Brooklyn Dillingham; great-great-granddaughter, Ariyah Trevino; and siblings, Sebastian Greiner, Eugene Greiner, and Diane Greiner.

On August 10, 1946, Marian married the love of her life, Edgar William “Bill” Dillingham; and he preceded her in death on January 8, 1995. She was also preceded in death by: her parents, Evo J. and Teresa Greiner; and her siblings, Ronald Greiner, Maxine Blankenship, and Marland Greiner.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Friday, May 30, 2025 at St. Joseph Weare Catholic Church, 2380 West Jackson Road, Hart with Fr. Phillip Sliwinski presiding. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., with a praying of the Holy Rosary beginning at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, 2370 North 72nd Avenue, Hart. Interment will be in Hart Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Crystal Valley Care Fund, PO Box 451, Hart, MI 49420, or the Oceana County Medical Care Facility, 701 East Main Street, Hart, MI 49420.

Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.

www.beaconfh.com

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