Defrates Marlene Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Defrates Marlene of Middletown, Ohio, who passed away on September 6, 2023, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Defrates Marlene to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sherwood Jackson and Lillian Jackson (Flannery); and her siblings, Donald Jackson, Darlene Margerum, Carolyn Profitt, Sonja Shrout and Sharon Moler.
She is survived by: her children, Emmanuel DeFrates, Carroll DeFrates, Lisa Wagner (David) and Becky Koontz (Rob); her grandchildren, Jamie Wagner (Tara), Michelle Townsend, Donnie Koontz (Rachel) and Hannah Branigan (Brandon); her great grandchildren, Alyssa (Aubrie), Lilly, Jenna, Braden, Aubrey and Tristan; and her brother Dwayne Jackson (Norma). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave., Dayton, Ohio 45420.
