Michael J. Harrold, 75, of Marion, Indiana, died at 4:30 am, Friday, July 29, 2022, at Wesleyan Health and Rehabilitation in Marion. He was born on September 23, 1946, in Wabash, Indiana, to Garl Dean Harrold and Mary Shannon (Sullivan) Matthews.
Michael worked and retired from Miami Area Correctional Facility. He married Jo Ann (Shanks) Davis in Marion, on September 22, 2012. Michael was a Chief Warrant Officer in the US Marine Corp. serving two tours of duty in Vietnam. He was a former member of the Knights of Columbus, and a former volunteer firefighter. Michael enjoyed cars.
He is survived by his wife, Jo Ann Harrold of Marion, three children, Michael J. (Jennifer) Harrold of Elkhart, Indiana, Garl J. Harrold of Key Largo, Florida, and John P. (Becky) Harrold of South Bend, Indiana; three grandchildren, Felicia Harrold of Berrien Springs, Michigan, Jessica Riggs of La Porte, Indiana, and Jonathan Harrold of South Bend; two step-daughters, Delene (Larry) Weaver of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Delinda Davis of Warren, Indiana; five step-grandchildren, and three sisters, Mary Pat (Patrick) Kiely of Indianapolis, Nancy Rifkin, and Virginia “Gigi” (Tim) Eilts of Wabash. He was preceded in death by his parents, step-son, Michael Davis, and brother, Phillip D. Harrold.
Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Friday, August 5, 2022, at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash, with calling one hour prior. Graveside service and burial will be in Marion National Cemetery, Marion, at 1:00 pm, Friday.
Preferred memorial is Wabash American Legion Post 15
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