Marylin Sue Sylvest Obituary
The memory of Marylin Sue Sylvest of Fountaintown, Indiana, who passed away on October 20, 2025 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marylin Sue Sylvest to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Estel M. Midkiff and Irene Midkiff (Lucas); her spouse Sammie J. Sylvest; her son Earl Petry; her brothers, Larry Midkiff and Phillip Midkiff; and her grandson Benjamin Mark Petry.
She is survived by: her children, Robin M. Petry (Cheryl) of Middletown, Ohio and Shelly Owensby of Fountaintown; her sisters, Nancy Roberts of Alabama and Linda Cox (Jesse) of Florida; her grandchildren, Amber, Josh, Jared (Bethany), Lauren (Jon), Cory (Khristal), Chris and Chad; her great grandchildren, Luke, Dominick, Alexis, Mykaylah, Jackson, Audrey, Micah, Emmalin, Hannah, Taryn (Julia), Wesley, Callie, Carlos and Annabella; and her daughter-in-law Mary Petry of Greenfield. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Freeman Family Funeral Homes (819 S Harrison St, Shelbyville, IN 46176). A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.
