Marion V. Houck, 86, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 in the M. S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born on February 15, 1930 in Nazareth, PA, and was a daughter of the late Walter C. and Anna M. (Kahler) Himler and was the widow of Albert F. Houck, who died on Oct. 24, 1997.

Marion graduated from Nazareth Area High School with the class of 1948. She was a loving homemaker and a faithful longtime member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church in Carlisle. She served as a Sunday School Teacher, Altar Guild Member, Women's Circle Member, Peanut Butter Egg Maker and many other volunteer positions within the church.

She is survived by two daughters; Nancy (husband, Eugene) Hertzler of Mechanicsburg and Charlene Mahoney (significant other, Peter Black) of Carlisle, two sons; Thomas (wife, Deborah) Houck of Carlisle and Paul (wife, Juanita) Houck of Mooresville, NC, two sisters; Alice Beers of Carlisle and Kathryn (husband, Howard) Bruch of Falls Church, VA, eight grandchildren; Brian (wife, Sarah) Hertzler, Greg Hertzler (companion, Karen Lowry), Abby (husband, Robert) Simmons, Ryan Houck, Jordan Houck, Justin Mahoney (fiancée, Karen Larson), Jennifer (husband, Jayshon) Wilson and Joshua Mahoney; step grandchildren Nikki (husband, Chris Hoskins) Ruby, Anthony (wife, Courtney) Ruby and Benjamin Ruby; four great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, December 16, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. in the St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Louther St., Carlisle, with Pastor Robert Moore officiating. Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until time of service. A time of fellowship will immediately follow the service at the church. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Mt. Holly Springs Cemetery. Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, Carlisle, is assisting the family. Memorial donations in Marion's name may be made to St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church. Please visit www.Since1853.com to send condolences.