Marlys M. Oblinger

MARLYS M. OBLINGER, age 80, of Solon, OH, passed away peacefully October 26, 2014, at the Cleveland Clinic surrounded by her family.  She was born in Fergus Falls, MN, on January 7, 1934, the daughter of the late Carl and Violet Miller.  Beloved wife of Joseph R. Oblinger for over 56 years; loving mother of Mary Jo Oblinger (Bill Vondra), Amy Oblinger and family pet Mac.  She is also survived by her siblings Lester (Beverly) Miller, Joanie (Bill) Walkup, Dolly (Bob) Dickerson, and sisters-in-law, Rose (Marvin, deceased) Beech and Teresa (George III, deceased) Oblinger.  She was preceded in death by siblings Janice Miller, Doyle (Joyce) Miller, and Glenice (Maurice) Hansen.  Dear Aunt of many.  She was employed as the receptionist for Reserve Mining Company – Republic Steel Corporation, Silver Bay, MN and as a medical secretary in Solon, OH.  Marlys enjoyed taking care of her family and celebrating the holidays all together.  She will be greatly missed by her family and everyone who knew her.  Private family services were held on October 28, 2014.  Interment Hillside Cemetery, West Farmington, OH.  In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution in memory of Marlys M. Oblinger to the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute Radiation Therapy Research and Education Fund, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, P.O. Box 931517, Cleveland, OH 44193-1655 or made online at clevelandclinic.org/giving Services provided by Steinbauer Funeral Home, Solon, OH.