Marie L. "Marliese' (Trautwein) Perez

Marie L. "Marliese" Perez, age 84, died at Vancrest Healthcare Center Wednesday, November 18, at 8:30 AM.  She was born March 19, 1936, in Daxlanden, Germany, the daughter of the late Franz and Klara Trautwein.

She is survived by her husband Paul who died three days after Marie's death; two sons Andreas Perez of Harlan, IN and Stephen Perez of Van Wert; three grandchildren, Sarah and Stephanie Perez both of Roanoke, IN and Alisia Perez of Hartford City, IN; three great grandchildren, Gavin, Conner, and Corbin; sister, Gertrude Mox of Delphos; half sister, Connie Huisman.  She was preceded in death by a half brother, Uwe Huisman.

Marliese was member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church and a retired employee  of the Crescent Laundry and Dry Cleaners on North Market Street.

Combined funeral services for Paul and Marie will be at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 28, 2020 at St. Marks Lutheran Church with Pastor Will Haggis officiating.  Visitation will be at the church 1 hour prior to services.

Funeral arrangements have been made with the assistance of Brickner Funeral Home.