Marian Elizabeth Edwards' Obituary
Marian Elizabeth Edwards (Valentine) of Gahanna passed away peacefully on Friday March 28, 2025, at the age of 94. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on August 23, 1930 to Frank Raymond Valentine and Vira Ethel (Daugherty). She was preceded in death by her husband Richard L. Edwards, brothers Richard L. Valentine, Robert F. Valentine and sister-in-law Betty Valentine.
She is survived by her children, Marianne (Jeff) Brungs, Sheryl (Don) Murray, Michelle Miyamoto, Ted Edwards (Rachel Autrey): grandchildren Donny (Britney) Murray, Jason Murray, Melinda (Chris) Soderberg, Jennifer Brungs, Jessica Brungs and Shanti Miyamoto: great- grandchildren Nicole Lee, Elliott and Connor Murray and Colin and Emma Soderberg.
She loved her family and her memory will live on thru the kindness she shared with others. Her long life was a blessing, her memory a treasure and she will be missed.
There will be no services per her request. An informal gathering to celebrate her life and share memories will be forthcoming.
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