Parents: Henry Alvin Wirey and Nettie C. Coy
Siblings: Cecil May Wirey Hamilton, Orville Austin Wirey, Oris A. Wirey, Floyd R. Wirey, Lillian Esther Wirey Warren, Hazel Irene Wirey, and Margaret H. Wirey Wantland plus an unidentified infant sister
Wife #1: Virginia Dunlap (married 14 Jan 1941 Johnson Co., IN)
Wife #2: Maxine Ball (married 1946 Johnson Co., IN)
Children of marriage #2: Bruce Edward Wirey and Susan Kay Wirey Rambicure Madrid
Obituary: Franklin Daily Journal 21 July 1980
Marion E. Wirey dies at hospital
Marion E. "Sarge" Wirey, 62, a Sahara Hotel Casino executive died July 5 at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after an illness of one month.
Born July 3, 1918 in Franklin, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wirey.
He moved to Las Vegas in 1946 from Nellis Air Force Base where he served as a gunnery instructor during World War II.
In 1963 he joined the Sahara Hotel where he was assistant Keno manager at the time of his death.
Survivors include his wife, Maxine (Ball) Wirey, daughter, Susan Kay Wirey, son, Bruce Wirey, all of Las Vegas; sister Margaret Wantland, Indianapolis; brothers, Orville Wirey, Speedway, and Floyd Wirey, Trafalgar.
Siblings: Cecil May Wirey Hamilton, Orville Austin Wirey, Oris A. Wirey, Floyd R. Wirey, Lillian Esther Wirey Warren, Hazel Irene Wirey, and Margaret H. Wirey Wantland plus an unidentified infant sister
Wife #1: Virginia Dunlap (married 14 Jan 1941 Johnson Co., IN)
Wife #2: Maxine Ball (married 1946 Johnson Co., IN)
Children of marriage #2: Bruce Edward Wirey and Susan Kay Wirey Rambicure Madrid
Obituary: Franklin Daily Journal 21 July 1980
Marion E. Wirey dies at hospital
Marion E. "Sarge" Wirey, 62, a Sahara Hotel Casino executive died July 5 at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after an illness of one month.
Born July 3, 1918 in Franklin, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wirey.
He moved to Las Vegas in 1946 from Nellis Air Force Base where he served as a gunnery instructor during World War II.
In 1963 he joined the Sahara Hotel where he was assistant Keno manager at the time of his death.
Survivors include his wife, Maxine (Ball) Wirey, daughter, Susan Kay Wirey, son, Bruce Wirey, all of Las Vegas; sister Margaret Wantland, Indianapolis; brothers, Orville Wirey, Speedway, and Floyd Wirey, Trafalgar.
Parents: Henry Alvin Wirey and Nettie C. Coy
Siblings: Cecil May Wirey Hamilton, Orville Austin Wirey, Oris A. Wirey, Floyd R. Wirey, Lillian Esther Wirey Warren, Hazel Irene Wirey, and Margaret H. Wirey Wantland plus an unidentified infant sister
Wife #1: Virginia Dunlap (married 14 Jan 1941 Johnson Co., IN)
Wife #2: Maxine Ball (married 1946 Johnson Co., IN)
Children of marriage #2: Bruce Edward Wirey and Susan Kay Wirey Rambicure Madrid
Obituary: Franklin Daily Journal 21 July 1980
Marion E. Wirey dies at hospital
Marion E. "Sarge" Wirey, 62, a Sahara Hotel Casino executive died July 5 at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after an illness of one month.
Born July 3, 1918 in Franklin, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wirey.
He moved to Las Vegas in 1946 from Nellis Air Force Base where he served as a gunnery instructor during World War II.
In 1963 he joined the Sahara Hotel where he was assistant Keno manager at the time of his death.
Survivors include his wife, Maxine (Ball) Wirey, daughter, Susan Kay Wirey, son, Bruce Wirey, all of Las Vegas; sister Margaret Wantland, Indianapolis; brothers, Orville Wirey, Speedway, and Floyd Wirey, Trafalgar.
Siblings: Cecil May Wirey Hamilton, Orville Austin Wirey, Oris A. Wirey, Floyd R. Wirey, Lillian Esther Wirey Warren, Hazel Irene Wirey, and Margaret H. Wirey Wantland plus an unidentified infant sister
Wife #1: Virginia Dunlap (married 14 Jan 1941 Johnson Co., IN)
Wife #2: Maxine Ball (married 1946 Johnson Co., IN)
Children of marriage #2: Bruce Edward Wirey and Susan Kay Wirey Rambicure Madrid
Obituary: Franklin Daily Journal 21 July 1980
Marion E. Wirey dies at hospital
Marion E. "Sarge" Wirey, 62, a Sahara Hotel Casino executive died July 5 at Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital after an illness of one month.
Born July 3, 1918 in Franklin, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wirey.
He moved to Las Vegas in 1946 from Nellis Air Force Base where he served as a gunnery instructor during World War II.
In 1963 he joined the Sahara Hotel where he was assistant Keno manager at the time of his death.
Survivors include his wife, Maxine (Ball) Wirey, daughter, Susan Kay Wirey, son, Bruce Wirey, all of Las Vegas; sister Margaret Wantland, Indianapolis; brothers, Orville Wirey, Speedway, and Floyd Wirey, Trafalgar.
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