Marcia Tilton

Marcia Tilton, age 62 of Tecumseh, Mich., slipped peacefully into eternity late Monday evening, Aug. 3, 2015, surrounded by family. She is the daughter of Richard and Ethel Harkcom born in Monclova, Ohio, on January 27, 1953.Marcia is survived by her soulmate Dave Tilton (husband); loving children, Amy Grof (Jeff), Stacy Pietrocini (Joshua), Chris Tilton (Katie) and Jean Walter; cherished grandchildren, Courtney, Carter, Cameron and Cole Grof, Hannah, Ziggie and Abraham Pietrocini, Holly, Brooke, Alexis, and Luke Greca; and siblings, Jeanne Mertes (Mike), Eileen Milka (Dave), Joyce Lusch (John) and Brian Harkcom.Marcia lived a humble, quiet life. She was a fierce and loyal lover of her family. She enjoyed family time, gardening, sporting events and travel. She will be remembered for her servant heart, her hard work, her tenacity and most of all her deep love for her family and the Lord.A celebration gathering will be held to honor her amazing life and accomplishments on Thursday, Aug. 6, from 2-8 p.m. at Handler Funeral Home in Tecumseh, Mich. Please feel free to come share your cherished memories and her impact on your lives with her family and friends. In lieu of sending flowers please donate to your favorite charity or plant a tree with a loved one.Or... like Marcia would, do a random act of kindness for no glory, serve someone expecting nothing in return, plant treasures for someone to find, make someone smile, be your families biggest fan, make tons of vegetable soup and homemade macaroni and cheese, run errands for a pal, get good at giving gifts, get lots of alone time with your sweet heart, stand up for things you believe in, fiercely protect the ones you love, do things with excellence, take care of your affairs, be present, make beauty, work hard, don’t take things so seriously, go outside, cultivate life, be a good encourager, know when to relax, water things that grow and live life with the fullness of joy. Condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.handlerfuneralhomes.com.