Marion L. Mehle's Obituary
Marion Louise Mehle age 80, died Wednesday June 2, 2010 at Northcrest Health Care Unit in Ames, Iowa. A visitation will be 3:00 -- 7:00 PM with the family present 5:00 -- 7:00 PM Friday June 4th at Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care 414 Lincoln Way Ames, Iowa with a funeral service at 10:30 AM Saturday June 5th at First Baptist Church 200 Lynn Ave in Ames with Burial at Ames Municipal Cemetery Ames, Iowa. Marion was born April 24, 1930 in Ames, the daughter of Elwood and Velda (Lee) Ramsey. She graduated from Ames High School in 1948. She married Ben Mehle on November 15, 1950 in Omaha, NE. He preceded her in death on March 13, 1989. Marion was a member and active at First Baptist Church in Ames and a Charter Member of Central Service Association of Iowa. Marion enjoyed sewing, quilting, making her grandchildren cloth books and blankets, gardening, and baking especially chocolate pies and peanut butter fudge. Marion is survived by her children Ann (Dave) Burgess of Windsor Heights, Chuck (Betty) Mehle, Erika (Allan) Murphy all of Ames; six grandchildren, Audie Mehle, Jessica Beougher, Katie Mehle, Ben Mathews, Bryan Dale and Cody Murphy and great grandson Xavier Beougher; and brothers, Homer (LaRue) Ramsey of Colo, and Leonard Ramsey of Ames. Marion was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son John Mehle, brothers, Elwood and Steve and a sister Eileen. On line condolences may be sent to www.grandonfuneralandcremationcare.com Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care is assisting the family.
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