A celebration of life for 72-year old Mary Marsh of Edgemont, SD, will be held at a later date.
Friends and family may sign the online guest register and leave written condolences at WestRiverFuneral.com.
Mary Louise Marsh Mary was born in Hot Springs, SD, to Byron and Marceline (McCloskey) Hastings on March 10, 1951. She passed away on February 7th, 2024 at Rapid City Monument Hospital.
Mary went to school at Edgemont, then stayed in Rapid City for a year after high school until she met Thomas Marsh. She married him on July 28, 1972,in Rapid City, SD.
Mary went to work for Sioux Pottery in Rapid City, then in 1975 moved down to Edgemont where Tom worked for the city of Edgemont.
Later both Tom and Mary went to work on Lester “Buss” Barkley’s cattle and sheep ranch until moving to Edgemont in 1989.
Mary would help in the local Community Action Team and in later years was an active member in the local Senior Citizens Center where she loved to make clay pottery and figurines.
Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Marsh; parents; brother, Byron Hastings III and sister, Jackie Peterson.
Mary is survived by Son, Mitchell (Jamie) Marsh of Edgemont, SD; Stepsister, Vonna Hlavka of Henderson, NV; Brother-in-law Patrick Marsh of Edgemont, SD
Arrangements are under the direction of West River Funeral Directors in Rapid City.