Marlene D. Ishmael

Ishmael, Marlene D. age 87 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Friday, May 6, 2022. Marlene was born June 13, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Hugh and Irma {Rowe} Detrick. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert, and siblings; Billy, Pam, Terry, Hugh, and Timmy Detrick. Marlene is survived by her son Larry Ishmael of New Tazewell, Tennessee, two grandchildren; Brandon (Samantha) Ishmael of Pleasant Hill, Ohio and Brittany (Micah) Otto, of Tipp City and six great grandchildren; Trevor, Bryton, Hayden, Makena, Roselyn and Baylor.

Marlene worked as the Office Manager for Ishmael Precision Tool Corporation and owner of the Plain n’ Simple Gift Shop in Alcony, Ohio. She was a longtime member of the Tipp City United Methodist Church. She was a lover of all types of music especially gospel music. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, traveling and antiquing but her greatest joy in life was for her grandkids and family.

A visitation will be held from 1:00-2:30 PM on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at the Tipp City United Methodist Church, 8 W. Main St. Tipp City, Ohio 45371 with funeral service beginning at 2:30 PM. Pastor Dan Glover officiating. Burial to follow at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City. Contributions may be made in Marlene’s memory to Tipp City United Methodist Church or ProMedica Hospice, 580 Lincoln Park Blvd #320, Kettering, OH 45429. Arrangements have been entrusted to FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME, 327 W. Main St. Tipp City, Ohio 45371.