Marion Louise Kerver, 81, died Sunday, March 7, 2010 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, NC.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Our Saviour Lutheran Church, Southern Pines, NC with the Rev. Scott Homesley and the Rev. Pam Northrup officiating.

She was born March 13, 1928 in Cleveland, OH to the late Walter and Alma Wolf Schultz. She graduated from St. Luke Hospital Nursing School in 1951 and was a registered nurse for 35 years, working for First Health Moore Regional prior to retirement. She and her husband have lived in the Whispering Pines area for 26 years.  She loved golf, achieving the only hole-in-one in the family, was a volunteer for the Community & Visitors Bureau, a licensed realtor, and a member of the Piney Pipers Musical Group. She not only played Mahjong, but taught the game to Whispering Pines newcomers. Mrs. Kerver was a charter member of the committee for building a columbarium at Our Saviour Lutheran.  She was active in her community and displayed a desire for always being busy.

She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Donald; two sons Dale Kerver and wife Judith of Painesville, OH and Keith Kerver and wife Margaret of Mayfield Village, OH; one brother Robert Schultz and wife Jean of Casper, WY; and six grandchildren Kimberly, Alyssa, Nicholas, Luke, Julianne, and Jack Kerver. She was predeceased by her parents and two brothers Richard and Franklin Schultz.

Memorial contributions may be made to Our Saviour Lutheran Church, OSLC Columbarium Fund, 1517 Luther Way, Southern Pines, NC 28387. 

Boles Funeral Home of Southern Pines is assisting the family.