Marilyn Ruth Farabee, age 82, of Hammond passed away Monday September 26, 2016 at her son's home. Marilyn was a retired welder and bartender working at many local bars and clubs.

Marilyn was the mother of eleven children, many of whom still survive; she is also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren; one sister Betty (George) Secore and many nieces and nephews.

Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents and ten brothers and sisters.

Visitation will be conducted Sunday, October 2, 2016 from 2-8 pm at Rees Funeral Home, Brady Chapel 3781 Central Avenue, Lake Station, IN 46405. Graveside Funeral Services, with Chaplain Craig Forwalter officiating, will be held at 2:00 pm EST on Monday, October 3, 2016 at Valhalla Memory Gardens 310 Johnson Ave. Bloomington, IN 47404.
For more information, call 219-962-1606. Online condolences may be submitted at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.