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Marla started her professional career at Western Michigan University as a secretary to the Band Director and moved on to Magnavox Corporation in 1966. She worked at Ball State University in the Student Teaching Office (1967-1968). In 1972, Marla began her 31 year-long career with Attorney and entrepreneur, Michael S. (Mickey) Maurer as an Executive Assistant and served as the Office Manager at Maurer Rifkin & Hill.

Marla was a Westfield High School Marching Band Parent (1984-1985) and a member of the Humane Society of Indianapolis Board of Directors (1984-1985). She was an appointed member of the Indianapolis Cable Television Board (1986-1987), and a member and past president of Delta Theta Tau Sorority (1968-present).

Marla enjoyed spending time with family, especially the Motocross racing events with her grandson. She and Tony traveled extensively and always enjoyed and looked forward to the annual holiday open house parties they hosted for family and friends for many years. Marla will be greatly missed.

Marla passed away on February 19, 2019 and is survived by her husband, Tony Smith, daughter, Dede (Felice) Panarisi, grandson, Robert Panarisi, granddaughter, Megan Panarisi, other relatives and many friends.

Final arrangements by Hockemeyer & Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St Joe Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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