Marjory Ann Livengood

December 4, 1938 - July 4, 2014

Hamlet - Marjory (Marje) A. Livengood left this earthly world surrounded by family and friends on July 4, 2014, after a long courageous battle with breast cancer. Marje was the first born of Marvin R. and Margaret L. (Howard) Shankland, of Knox. She is survived by her two loving children, Keith A. Brehob of Indianapolis and Donelle (Randy) Burch of Hamlet; sister, Connie Hinsenkamp of Terre Haute; grandson, Kyle Burch; niece, Erin (James) Haraway; great-niece, Micayle Haraway; niece and nephew, Rachel Hedge and Ryan Clemons of Lebanon. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Donald Brehob in 1969 and Thom Livengood in 1997; her parents; her sister, Donna (Clemons) Hostetler; and grandson, Weston Burch. Marje loved being with family, gardening, traveling, and reading, (especially her paper). She had been very active in the "Beginning Experience" support group, owner of "A Touch of Silk", and was a member of "The Alley Cats" musical group and the Psi Ota Xi Sorority of Knox. After graduating from Knox High School in 1957, Marje worked in the Hamlet office of Dr. Earl R. Leinbach until his death in 1981. She also worked as the Secretary for the Starke County Head Start for over 25 years. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. (Central Time) in Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel. Friends may call Monday at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. CT and Tuesday one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be given to Riley Children's Hospital or Wabash Valley M.S. Walk.