July 17, 1935 – March 24, 2022
Frances J. Marcum, 86, Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Highland, Ind. She was born on July 17, 1935, to Frank and Evelyn (Asbury) Wild in Noblesville.
Frances graduated from Ball State University where she became active in the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. Later as a working mom, she went on to gain her master’s degree from Butler University. She started her teaching career as a business teacher for Lawrence Township Schools and then years later as a media specialist within the elementary schools of Noblesville. Frances was a member of the United Methodist Church. She truly enjoyed all that came with raising a family in the Noblesville community.
She is survived by her daughter, Kristi Kijurna; sons, John Marcum and Tim Marcum; sister, Marge Barraclough; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Frances was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth E. Marcum; and her sister, Joan Wild.
Visitation will be from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m., with services at 2:30 p.m., on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan St., Noblesville. Rev. Stanley R. Sutton will officiate. Burial will follow at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 50 E. 91st St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240, or at alz.org/indiana.
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