- Date Of Birth: January 29, 1921
- Date Of Death: February 18, 2014
- State: Indiana
Irene Marker Thias, 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 18, 2014. She was born in 1921 in Elizabeth, Indiana to Stanley Momford and Elsie Bowling Friedley. Irene graduated from Decatur High School in 1938.
She is survived by her son, Timothy Marker and his wife Joyce, of Clarkston, Michigan and her daughter, Elaine Smith, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, her five grandchildren Amy Rychlick (husband Edward), Christopher Smith (wife Natalie), Angie Morris (husband Mark), Cara Daily (husband Gordon), and Timothy Smith (wife Michelle), eight great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Roy Friedley, her sisters, Anna Catherine Alton and Helen Hudson, her husband and father to her children, Chester Marker, her son-in-law, Hastings Smith, and two other beloved husbands, Merrill Wilson and Gus Thias.
“If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.” Romans 14:8
