Marsha Ryales
September 15, 1951 — February 20, 2014
Biography Marsha Ann Ryales, age 62 years of Niles, Michigan died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at her home, unexpectedly but of natural causes.
She was born on September 15, 1951 in Berrien Springs, Michigan to Ollie D. and Vera Jackson. She was graduated from River Valley High School in Three Oaks, Michigan. Marsha had been employed in several area restaurants and factories, and has lived here all of her life.
Marsha was a faithful Christian and enjoyed reading the Bible. She also enjoyed the fellowship of her neighbors at Gateway Plaza - the “highrise” – and spent many hours shopping, often for items that she would not need but would give away.
Surviving family includes her children, Larry (& Missy) Haynes of Hamlet, Indiana, Michelle Bunch of Niles, and Tammy (& Steve) Carey of Marble Hill, Missouri; several grandchildren including Alexis Haynes, Jasmine Haynes, Briana Haynes, Crystal Tillman, Raelynn Marie Bunch, Cheyenne Bunch, Starlissa Ann Bunch, and Oscar Cureton; great-grandchildren Erik and Kiara; a special friend, Clyde Proctor of Niles, and a caregiver, Rita Blackmore.
Marsha’s family will gather privately to honor her memory. Arrangements were made at the Halbritter Funeral Home in Niles.