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Marilyn Harvey, 91, of South Bend, Indiana, passed away on July 21, 2026 with her family by her side.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Harvey, and her son, David Harvey. Marilyn was raised in South Bend, Indiana, the only child of Wendell and Grace Roberts.
She devoted her life to her family and will be remembered for her love, strength, and steady presence. She was truly the matriarch of the family and enjoyed spending a little time at the Casino.
She is survived by her four children; Stephen Harvey of Atlanta, Ga., Carolyn Harvey-Jones of South Bend, In., Brian (Tivonnia) Harvey of Worcester, PA., and Christopher Harvey of South Bend, In.
Marilyn is also survived by her nine grandchildren: Steve Harvey, Nicole Jones, Julian Jones, Brandon Smith, Kyle Harvey, Andrew Harvey, April Harvey, Cameron Harvey, and Chelsea Harvey. She leaves behind ten great grandchildren who will forever cherish her legacy.
Marilyn will be deeply missed by her friends and family.
A service will be held at St. Augustine Catholic Church at 10:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Center for Hospice Care in Marilyn's honor.
Palmer Funeral Home- Welsheimer North Chapel is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com
To send flowers to the family, please visit our floral store.
Ernestine M. Raclin Hospice House
501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka IN 46545
Web: http://foundationforhospice.org/donate/