Lester William Marion
October 10, 1913 - December 10, 2005

Mass of Burial for Lester William Marion, 92, Barrington Avenue, DeLand, who died Saturday, December 10, 2005, at Florida Hospital, DeLand, will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 14 at St. Peter's Catholic Church with Father Tom Connery officiating. Burial will be at DeLand Memorial Gardens. Calling hours are from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, at Lankford Funeral Homes and Crematory, 220 E. New York Avenue, DeLand.

Mr. Marion was born in Pompton Lakes, NJ and moved to this area in 1976 from Delray Beach. He was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, the American Legion, DeLand Elks Lodge #1463 and Southridge Golf Course. Mr. Marion was the owner of Marion's Auto Repair in Delray Beach. Mr. Marion served in the Army Air Corps during World War II.

Survivors include his wife of 20 years, Mary Jane Marion of DeLand; brother, Leonard Decker of DeLand; daughters, Virginia Mary Lewandowski of Port Orange, Patricia Harder of Free Union, VA and Mary Trometer of Valley Forge, PA; son, Timothy Trometer of Waldo; six grandchildren; nieces, Connie Bagus and Patty Preston; nephew, Doug Stanley; and godsons, Rocky Kaiser and Owen Somerford.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Peter's Catholic Church, 359 W. New York Ave., DeLand, FL 32720. We invite you to sign the Guest Book maintained by the Daytona Beach News Journal.