Marion Zampa

Marion Assumpta Zampa (Glass), aged 83, passed away on December 3, 2024, in Liberty, MO. Born on September 6th, 1941, in Malta, she immigrated to the United States in 1947, settling in Detroit, Michigan, with her family. Marion was a beacon of love and dedication, revered as a mother, grandmother of 8, great-grandmother of 4, sister, and particularly as a teacher for 42 years, where she fulfilled her passion for educating children.

Marion's life was characterized by her deep faith and participation at St. James Catholic Church in Liberty, MO. She cherished dancing and watching crime shows.

She is survived by her brothers, Vic and Hank; sisters, Yvonne, Rose Marie, and Irene; her children, Gil (Siobhan), Danita (Jim), and Michael (Candice); and her grandchildren James (Alex), Nick, Khalene, Daniel, Hannah, Jeremy, Kiersten, and Ian. Marion was preceded in death by her sister, Margaret, and her parents, Michael and Stella.

A memorial service to honor Marion's life will be held at 1:30 PM on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Our Lady of Mercy Country Home Chapel, 2115 Maturana Drive, Liberty, MO 64068. A funeral mass will be held at a later date in Brighton, Michigan at St. Mary Magdalen Parish.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Marion can be made to the Adrian Dominicans or the Solanus Casey Center at the following links: [Adrian Dominicans] (https://www.adriandominicans.org/Ways-to-Give/Making-a-Difference) or [Solanus Casey Center] (https://www.solanuscasey.org/help-us-serve/donate/). Marion's legacy of faith, education, and love continues to inspire all who knew her.