September 4, 1927 – Sunday, November 15, 2015

Service Information
The Peterson Chapel-Buffalo, MN
Saturday, November 21, 2015
3:00 p.m.

Visitation Information
The Peterson Chapel-Buffalo, MN
Saturday, November 21, 2015
1-3 P.M.

Marvin “Goldie” E. Marschel, age 88, of rural Maple Lake, died Sunday, November 15, 2015 at his residence.

He was born in Buffalo on September 4, 1927 the son of Alfred and Anna (Kiphuth) Marschel.

He was baptized on September 6, 1927 by Pastor C.J. Schrader. He was also instructed in the Lutheran Catechism and confirmed in the Christian faith on July 27, 1941 at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church-Pelican Lake by Pastor W.C. Nichels.

On November 25, 1961 Marvin Marschel was joined in holy marriage to Eleanor Jewett. God blessed their marriage with seven children.

He formerly worked for Ridgeway Construction and later for Adolfson & Peterson Incorporated. He was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers Local # 49 for more than 30 years.

He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, telling jokes, feeding the birds, his family, John Deere tractors, puppies, and NASCAR.

Survived by his loving wife, Eleanor E. Marschel; children, Diane (Jerry) Schauf, Mike Marschel, Betty Marschel and fiancé Brian Linder, Ricky (Kathy) Marschel, Wade (Monica) Marschel, Jody Marschel and significant other Ryan Tadych and Larry Marschel; grandchildren, Cory Jewett, Lindsey Schauf, Jesse and Joel McAllister, Travis Weber, Brittany LaFave, Hannah Marschel, Brandon LaFave, Sarah Marschel and Brianna Linder; great-grandchildren, Braxton “Boxer” Travaglio, Joel McAllister, Paige Robeck, Logan, Payton and Liam Jewett and one due in June; sister, Elvera Weis; and many other relatives and friends.

Preceded in death by his parents.

Memorial service for Marvin “Goldie” Marschel will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2015 at 3:00 P.M. at the Peterson Chapel in Buffalo. Visitation will be held two hours prior to services at the funeral home on Saturday.

Urn bearers will be “Doughboy” Jude and Evie Otto.

Honorary urn bearers will be his grandchildren.