Ishpeming––Marion Jean (Anderson) Sanville, 65, formerly of 713 Vine Street, Ishpeming, entered eternal life Wednesday morning, March 19, 2008, at the Mather Nursing Center in Ishpeming.
Born June 24, 1942, in Manistique, a daughter of York Adolf and Edith Mae (Smith) Anderson Sr, Marion was raised in Manistique and was a 1962 graduate of the Manistique High School. Following graduation, she remained in Manistique and worked for a time at a dry cleaning establishment and then as a waitress at the Liberty Cafe. On April 16, 1963, she married Charles M. Sanville in Escanaba and together the couple established their home and raised a family in Munising. Charles was a self-employed logger and Marion served as bookkeeper for the business. A homemaker, Marion was also employed at the Munising Bakery as a baker and at the Tendercare Nursing Center as a night manager.
Survivors include her daughter, Lorraine (Kevin) Parker of Ishpeming; two sons, Charles (Cheryl Dupras) Sanville of Harvey and Paul Sanville of Beaver Grove; a grandson, Alan Swenor of Ishpeming; a half-sister, Shirley Anderson of Manistique; a half-brother, David Anderson of Manistique; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Marion was preceded in death by her former husband, Charles Sanville; a sister, Sally Danko; and brother, York Adolf Anderson Jr; also former in-laws, Mose and Lillian Sanville, and George Danko.
Friends may call at the Fassbender Funeral Home on Tuesday, March 25, from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. A Service of Remembrance will be held at 3:00 pm Tuesday afternoon, in the funeral home, with Rev. Ben Paris officiating. A reception will follow in Father Gauthier Hall at St. Louis the King Catholic Church in Harvey. Inurnment will be made in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Munising.