Marlene L. (Helmuth) Bal

Mrs. Marlene Louise Bal, age 87, died Thursday, January 20, 2022, in Inverness, FL. Marlene was born February 28, 1934, in Pleasant Lake, IN, daughter of Robert Walter and Sarah Elizabeth (Dodge) Helmuth.

Her favorite hobbies included crocheting, doing yard work, and she loved taking her dog, Brownie, on golf cart rides. Marlene's smile could light up the room. Christian by faith, she was a proud member of Christ's Church of Marion County for 12 years. She was very active with her church family.

Mrs. Bal was preceded in death by father, Robert Walter, mother, Sarah Elizabeth (Dodge) Helmuth, and loving husband, Clarence G. Bal.

Survivors include daughter, Tammy (David) Kirby of Inverness, FL, son, Danny G. (Ann) Bal of Belleview, FL, son, David L. (Brenda) Bal of Ocala, FL, brother, Walter (Karen) Helmuth of Hillsdale, MI, 10 grandchildren, Amanda, Alysia, Shelby, Brenda, Craig, Bobby, Kaitlin, Carrie, Jason and Jennifer and many great-grandchildren.

The Service of Remembrance for Marlene will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, January 31, 2022, at the Weicht Funeral Home, Angola, Indiana with Michael Booher, Minister officiating.

Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery in Fremont, Indiana.

The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of memorial donations to Vitas Hospice House, 3350 W. Audubon Park Path, Lecanto, Florida 34461

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