Marvin Bannworth, age 73, of Willard, Ohio, passed away on January 16, 2025 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 31, 1951 in Willard, Ohio to the late Edwin W. and Helen M (Adams) Bannworth. Marvin had worked at various places in the area including MTD, R.R. Donnelley and Sheller-Globe. He enjoyed anything outdoors, especially fishing, hunting, and camping. He was a member of the Willard Conservation League and a past member of the Willard Jaycees. Marvin spent a lot of time at Nickel Plate Beach and he loved spending time with his family, especially his children and grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife Carol Bannworth whom he married on June 25, 1972, children, Jason (Kim) Bannworth of Newark; Nicholas Bannworth of Greenwich; and Melissa Bannworth of Greenwich; grandchildren, Logan, Carson, Allydia, Katelynn, Madison, Jade and Brendon; siblings, Terry Bannworth of Willard, Edwin (Michelle) Bannworth of Sandusky; Greg (Stacy)Bannworth of Monticello, GA; Rhonda (Terry) Anderson of Norwalk; and JoAnn (Glenn) Baker of Willard; and many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a daughter, Tina Bannworth; sister, Karen Pelsang; and sister-in-law, Ruth Bannworth.
Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM and from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at the Willard Church of God, 4551 Willard West Road, Willard, OH 44890 where his service will be on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM with Pastor Greg Griffith and Pastor James Pomerich officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in New Haven, Ohio. Online condolences may be made to Marvin’s family by visiting www.secorfuneralhomes.com
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mark haldon ketcham - Jan 23, 2025
I am sorry to hear this, another of our classmates dying too young.I hope his family has many happy memories of Marvin.
Sharon Wingert - Jan 22, 2025
Carol, Ronda, and families, I am so very sorry to hear about Marvin. His journey here is over and he’s at peace. I pray that you also are covered in God’s peace as you grieve.
Barb Silcox - Jan 22, 2025
I’m so sorry to hear of Marvin’s passing. He always had a smile for everyone and was a funny guy and hard worker. Barb
Romie and Brenda Miller - Jan 22, 2025
So sorry to hear your loss, Marvin was such a great friend to have, always made me laugh, Romie says working with him was never a dull moment, he will be missed.
Romie and Brenda Miller - Jan 22, 2025
So sorry to hear your loss, Marvin was such a great friend to have, always made me laugh, Romie says working with him was never a dull moment, he will be missed.
Karen Coffey Wilson - Jan 20, 2025
Carol and family, Prayers for your family as we remember how much fun Marvin was. Always had a smile.
Brenda Schuller-Daniel - Jan 20, 2025
Dear Carol, My thoughts and prayers surround you and your family.
Ed Brooks - Jan 19, 2025
My deepest sympathy to your friends and family. I knew Marvin well from the Conservation League. He was a good man and good member and worker, myself and the club will miss him.
Sandi & Mick O’Brien - Jan 19, 2025
So sorry to hear about Marvin. He was a former classmate. Always was such a nice guy. Always had a smile. Hod Bless his Family
Mary Anne and Melanie,and Mike Wenner - Jan 19, 2025
So sorry for your loss, MARVIN was such a great friend and fun to be around, worked together at MTD. R.I.P.
marsha - Jan 19, 2025
i worked with marvin at mtd,a great man that helped anyone in need. rest in peace prayers love and hugs.prayers for carol.
John Garcia - Jan 19, 2025
Where ever and when ever I would runinto Marvin, you were in for a good visit, he was that kind of friend. PEACE BE WITH YOU MARVIN.
Ramiro Flores - Jan 19, 2025
Deepest condolences to the Bannworth family. RIP Marvin, I will always remember you as the honest, trustworthy, and reliable friend that you were to many.
Cindy - Jan 19, 2025
Prayers for you and your family my sweet cousin 🙏 ❤️ Love you all.
Newman & Darlene King - Jan 19, 2025
So so sorry to see Marvin has passed away. We were wondering why we had not seen him lately. You have no pain now, you will be missed. R.I.P.
Jeff & Linda Adams - Jan 18, 2025
I'm going to miss you Marvin, I'm going to. miss seeing you at the church dinners, I'm going to miss seeing you at drugmart, I'm going to miss you and carol coming over to my house to watch the parades, I prayed every day you would be healed, I believe God had other plans, save me a spot up there. in heaven, prayers for Carol and the family. Cousin Jeff 🙏😓
Karen Doenges - Jan 18, 2025
I am so sorry about your loss. Praying for the Lord to be very near and comfort you during this difficult time.
Dwayne & Shelley Hershiser - Jan 18, 2025
So sorry for your loss. Marvin was a great person. You are in our thoughts and prayers
Kay Carr - Jan 18, 2025
I'm so very sorry to hear this. Prayers for the family 🙏
Heather Foos - Jan 18, 2025
My heart goes out to you! Don will probably go to the viewing, but it's not possible for this wheelchair-bound woman. We've had you both in our daily prayers - even after you were healed from cancer, we thanked Him! So many of our friends have lost their husbands. Here's a hug X
Heather Foos - Jan 18, 2025
My heart goes out to you! Don will probably go to the viewing, but it's not possible for this wheelchair-bound woman. We've had you both in our daily prayers - even after you were healed from cancer, we thanked Him! So many of our friends have lost their husbands. Here's a hug X
