Marion J. Wortley Caledonia
Marion Jean (Zincke) Wortley 87, passed away Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, at Sunrise Senior Living in Cascade, MI.
She was born June 12, 1935, and raised in Chelsea, the daughter of Grace (Conlin) and Armin Zincke.
Marion graduated from Chelsea High School and shortly after married her loving husband Dean Wortley also of Chelsea. Marion and Dean were married for 60 years living most of their adult life in Battle Creek.
Marion had a love for reading, birds, and all animals especially cats and dogs. Her love of dogs encouraged her to volunteer raising dogs for the Leader Dog Association. Marion later graduated from college in Mesa, AZ as an LPN. After returning to Battle Creek, she worked as a nurse at hospitals, doctors offices, and lastly Visiting Nurse Association.
There will be a small private service held for family.
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