Marilyn Sue "Mare" Cobbum

January 17, 1936 - October 27, 2018

Marilyn Sue “Mare” Cobbum, 82, of Bluffton passed away on Saturday evening, October 27, 2018, at Christian Care Retirement Community in Bluffton. She was born on January 17, 1936 in Jay County, Indiana to Herman L. & Fern I. (Armentrout) Tyndall. Sue graduated from Portland High School and worked as a Certified Operation Room Tech. for the Caylor-Nickel Clinic for over 40 years. She loved her family and was happiest in life surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She is survived by 4 daughters: Bev (Brent) Urshel of Ossian, Linda (Mike) Smith of Van Buren, Pam (Tom) Hamilton of Bluffton and Brenda (Jim) Fair of Garrett along with 10 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a sister-in-law, Donna Tyndall of Portland. Sue is preceded in death by her parents, an infant son, Richard Cobbum and a brother Jim Tyndall. Funeral services will be held at 3 P.M. on Tuesday (October 30, 2018) at the Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home in Bluffton with Pastor Rich Secor officiating. Calling hours will take place from 1 to 3 on Tuesday, prior to the funeral service. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Bluffton. Memorials may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation through the funeral home. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of the Thoma/Rich, Lemler Funeral Home in Bluffton. Friends can send online condolences to the Cobbum family at www.thomarich.com.