Marion Bierberle, 83, Legal Secretary
Marion Bieberle (nee Oswald), 83 of Westlake, passed away Saturday, May 5 at Harborside Health Center, Westlake following a short illness. Mrs. Bieberle was born July 2, 1917 in Johnstown, Pa, moved to the Cleveland area as a child. She had lived for a time in Olmsted Township before moving to Tempe, Arizona where she lived for 5 years before moving to Westlake 3 years ago.Mrs. Bieberle worked as a legal secretary for the Law Firm, Thompson, Hine, and Florey from1954 until her retirement in 1983. She was a graduate of John Hay High School Cleveland and a member of holy Trinity catholic Church, Avon. She enjoyed reading and taking care of plants and animals.
Mrs. Bieberle married for the first time at the age of 75. Her husband of 5 years, William J. Bieberle passed away in 1998. She is survived by Nieces Ernetta (Raymond) Weiss of Avon, Debbie (David) Dumek of Newport Richey, and Mildred (Eugene) Friend of Tiffin. Great nieces Sherry (Kevin) Gurkovich of Louisville, OH and Victoria (Scott) Kersevan of Cleveland and great great nieces Carrie Gurkovich and Christianna Kersevan and great great nephew Scott Kersevan. She is preceded in death by her parents Robert and Pearl (nee Geiser) and sisters, Florence Straubaugh and Thelma Oswald.