Marian Gier 1946-2016
Marian Jene Gier, 69, Holton, died Saturday, April 16, 2016, at her home.
She was born Oct. 8, 1946, in Holton, the daughter of Marion G. and Wilma "Jene" Miller Wood. She graduated from Holton High School in 1964.
Mrs. Gier worked several years as a secretary for Oldham's Meat Packing Plant and retired after 20 years as a secretary for State Farm Insurance.
She was a member of First United Methodist Church and was in the bell choir for several years.
She married Randel Gier on Sept. 2, 1978, in Holton. He survives.
Other survivors include three sons, Barry Ireland and wife Kelli, Dean Ireland and wife Judy and Charlie Ireland and wife Jessica, all of Holton; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church in Holton. Burial will follow in Holton Cemetery. Mercer Funeral Home in Holton is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Holton Community Hospital Hospice, sent in care of Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.