The memory of Marinelle P. Jeffers of Patriot, Ohio, who passed away on May 4, 2024 at the age of 90, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Edward Parkins and Bonnie Parkins (Taylor); her husband Leon Jeffers; her son Donnie Jeffers; her siblings, Earl Parkins (Pat) and Mildred Harris (Dave); and her brother-in-law Bruce Buchan.

She is survived by : her children, Steve Jeffers (Joy) of Cincinnati, Beth Ruff (Bob) of Patriot and Jim Jeffers (Lori) of Jackson, Ohio; her grandchildren, Jeremy Jeffers (Christina), Dr. Amy Jeffers (Paul Huhtala), Annah Ruff (Lucy Quirk), Molly Ruff (Ben Hupp), Tyler, Justin and Brad Jeffers; and her sister Joann Buchan. She is also survived by nine great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Marinelle's name to Salem Cemetery Fund, c/o Frank Franton, 7 Boggs Road, Patriot, Ohio 45658.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Willis Funeral Home Inc