Florence- Marion M. Vassar, 92, of Florence, Wisc., passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Aspirus Iron River Hospital, Iron River, Mich.

She was born October 21, 1931 in Florence, Wisc., daughter of the late Rudolph and Stella (Stubinski) Johnson. She married Donald Vassar on May 28, 1949. He preceded her in death on July 29, 2007.

She loved to go fishing, picking berries, yard work, and spending time with her family.

Marion is survived by her 10 children, Vivian (Jim) Johnson, Crystal Falls, Mich., Lloyd (Josette) Vassar, Greendale, Wis., Donna (Jim) Gunville, Niagara, Wis., Debbie (John) Joslyn, Thomasville, Ga., Gary Vassar, Iron Mountain, Mich., Donald (Paula) Vassar, Florence, Rudy (Lisa) Vassar, Florence, Wis., Lawrence Vassar, Florence, Marion (Matt) D'Agostino, Florence, Steve Vassar, Florence; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents and husband, Marion was preceded in death by two sons, Ronald and Neil Vassar.

The family would like to give a special thank you to their sister-in-law, Paula Vassar, for taking such wonderful care of their mother. They would also like to thank Laurie Baker, her extended daughter and friend, for taking such good care of her. The family is beyond grateful for the staff at Iron County Medical Care Facility.

In accordance with Marion's wishes, private family services will be held.

Friends may leave condolences and tributes to Marion's family online at www.jacobsfuneralhomes.com

The family has chosen Jacobs Funeral Home, Iron Mountain, Mich., to honor Marion's legacy of life.