Mariel Derby Runkle

Published 3:26 pm Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Mariel Derby Runkle, 91, of Fayetteville, died Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. 

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, at St. James Lutheran Church, with the Rev. John P. Locke officiating. Burial will follow in Lafayette Memorial Park.  

The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, at St. James Lutheran Church. 

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Mrs. Runkle was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Richard Daniel “Dick” Runkle.

She is survived by her sons, Richard Daniel Runkle Jr. and wife Marie, Stephen Andrew Runkle and wife Patty, David Elton Runkle and wife Donna; grandchildren, Daniel Runkle (Kim), Matthew Runkle (Rachel), Robert Tew (Angela), Kelly Apple (Matt), Lauren Runkle, David Runkle II (Chris), Ashley Arthur (Brad); and eight great-grandchildren.

Arrangements by Jernigan-Warren Funeral Home.