Cynthia Louise Fortney, 74, of Marion, IN, and having family members in Huntington, IN, died Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, at 9:23 a.m. at Marion General Hospital, in Marion.
Mrs. Fortney was a 1959 graduate of Marion High School and worked as a supervisor in the cafeteria of Marion High School for 23 years.
She was born June 12, 1941, in Marion to Forest “Rip” and Betty Oler Huffman. She married James Fortney on Dec. 22, 1963, and he survives.
Additional survivors include three children, Tom (Kate) Fortney and Sean Fortney, both of Noblesville, and Becca Fortney, of Huntington; four brothers, Claude (Debbie) Huffman, of North Carolina; Chris (Jane) Huffman, of Jonesboro; Charles (Norry) Huffman, of California; and Curt (Beth) Huffman, of Wisconsin; two sisters, Claudia (George) Moorman, of Florida, and Christine (Tim) Russ, of Marion; and four grandchildren, Sarah Fortney, Rachel Fortney, Matthew Slaven and Carissa Fortney.
Calling is Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., with a service following at 7 p.m., at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service, North Chapel, 1341 N. Baldwin Ave., Marion.
Online condolences may be made at www.nswcares.com.