Marvin Eugene Karickhoff
January 11, 1933 ~ December 9, 2020
Marvin Eugene Karickhoff, age 87, a resident of Volga, passed away Wednesday December 9, 2020 at his residence. He was born January 11, 1933 in Upshur County, a son of the late Brennie and Jennie (Miller) Karickhoff. Surviving is his companion of 40 years Mabel D. Campbell who survives at Volga
Sons, Franklin E. Karickhoff of Buckhannon
John R. Grill of Buckhannon
Sister, Linda Post of Buckhannon
Brother, Donald “Tobe” Karickhoff of Buckhannon
Grandchildren, Nicholas Campbell and Cortlan Campbell as well as several others
Mr. Karickhoff was preceded in death by daughter, Nancy L. Hull Wilson, brothers, Richard and Gerald Karickhoff, sisters, Wanda Carrico, Mildred Jean Karickhoff
Mr. Karickoff retired as a truck driver for Rocky Road Paving, he served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the VFW in Buckhannon and the Buckhannon American Legion
Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home and Crematory 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Sunday December 13, from 11am- 2 pm. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 pm. Interment will follow in the Heavner Cemetery with military honors being accorded.
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Gene was a great gentleman, always very clean and neat!
May the love of God surround you and your family during this difficult time,
May you come to know that the love of God is with you always,
May your memories of Marvin Eugene Karickhoff, give you peace, comfort and strength…
Rest now in the arms of our Lord your mission on earth is complete.
I thank you for your service to our Country and my Freedom. You will not be forgotten.
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US Army Veteran, Marvin Eugene Karickhoff, is “A True American Hero” God Bless†
† Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John 15:13 †
I am so sorry for your loss, Johnny and I were so sad and surprised to hear of Gene’s passing. Prayers and hugs for his family. He was a very special man and friend to us. We have many good memories of times spent together over the years and shared so many laughs. He will be greatly missed. Till we meet again, Gene