Marylin Joan Coers

Marylin Joan Coers, 94, of Shelbyville, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Willows of Shelbyville.

Joan was born on July 9, 1930, to Eric E. and Alma (Ensminger) Huber in Shelby County. On September 26, 1966, she married Stephen Coers and he passed away on December 16, 1980.

Joan worked on the farm and also for the Shelby County Farm Bureau. Later she worked at Village Square Apartments.

In 1948, she graduated from Fairland High School.

Joan was a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Lois Eileen Huber Williamson; and niece, Diana Williamson Imel.

Joan is survived by her nieces, Teresa Guertsloh, Melanie Putnam and Sunday Crawford; great nieces and nephews; and sister-in-law, Suzanne Hitchcock.

Visitation will be from 11 am to 1 pm, Friday, February 28, 2025 at Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Funeral services will follow at 1 pm.

Interment will be at Forest Hill Cemetery.

Online condolences may be shared with Joan’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.