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Marian E. Staebell

By T.J. Woodward

Marian E. (Howland) Staebell of Corfu, New York passed away Sunday July 12, 2015. She was 91 years old. She was born October 31, 1923 in Batavia, New York.  She was married to the late Laverne Robert Staebell on February 26, 1943.

Marian will forever be remembered for her big heart and welcoming nature. Friends and family were drawn to her home as they were always met with a warm welcome. Marian was an avid fan of the New York Yankees and Buffalo Sabres. She loved to play Rummy and Euchre and enjoyed a scratch off ticket now and again. Marian will be deeply missed by all who have had the pleasure to know her.

Together they raised 4 children; Gregory P. (Candi) Staebell of Waynesboro, Virginia, Sharon E. (Russell) Prosser of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, Stuart James (Melody) Staebell of Wilmington, North Carolina, Kathleen A. (Carl) Stone of Corfu, New York; 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren, and one special grand dog.

Friends are invited to call on Monday July 20, 2015 from 4:00-8:00 PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020. An 11:00 AM Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday July 21, 2015 at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. She will be laid to rest in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Corfu.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to American Heart Association www.heart.org or the Wounded Warriors WoundedWarriorProject.org/Donate. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, NY 14020.

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