- Date Of Birth: February 28, 1919
- Date Of Death: March 8, 2016
- State: Indiana
Marie E. Oliger, 97, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at the Crownpointe Senior Living Community in Greensburg. Born February 28, 1919, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was the daughter of Edward G. and Adelaide J. (Enxel) Welage.
She was a 1937 graduate of Greensburg High School and a 1940 graduate of St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis. She worked as a registered nurse in Indianapolis, Martinsville, and then the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg for several years. She served in the Navy Nurse Corps during WW II from 1944 to 46. She was a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She was married to Richard E. Oliger on May 21, 1949, and he preceded her in death on August 3, 1998.
She is survived by one daughter, Susan (Michael) Powers, one son, Peter (Lora) Oliger; two brothers, Roger W. Welage, and Vincent P. Welage; two sisters, Mildred A. Moeller, and Marjorie J. Mahan; six grandchildren, Melinda Powers, Marcia Powers, Cody Patrick Oliger, Casy Lee Oliger, Brady Eric Oliger, Pete J. Oliger.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; four brothers, Robert Welage, Richard Welage, Edward Welage, and Leonard Welage.
