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Marion Edward Fielding

Marion Edward Fielding, 98, passed away in Siloam Springs on August 6, 2015. He was born June 21, 1917 to Roy G. Fielding and Eva Violet Howe Fielding in Rogers. He grew up on a farm in the Pleasant Ridge community, was one of the original members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Rogers and is now a member of the Springtown Church. Marion graduated from the Rogers High School with the class of '35. He graduated from Madison College in Madison, Tenn., and worked as a medical technologist until his retirement. During World War II he spent three years with the military in Europe. He served as a medic attached to the 460th Anti-Aircraft Battalion. He was awarded 5 Bronze Service Stars for service in these campaigns: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes; and Central Europe. In 1946 he was married to Artie Henry Fielding, to whom he was married for almost 70 years. He is survived by his wife of the home; sons, Edward Fielding and Frances of Gentry, Andrew Fielding of the home; daughters, Judy Fielding Anderson and Don of Redlands, Calif., Mallory Fielding of the home; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, August 9, 2015, in the Rollins Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will take place at 11 a.m. on Monday, August 10, in Rogers Cemetery. Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers. www.RollinsFuneral.com.

Published August 8, 2015

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