{"id":96325,"date":"2025-11-03T15:42:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=96325"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:43:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:43:03","slug":"marc-alan-townsend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/?p=96325","title":{"rendered":"Marc Alan Townsend"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\t\r\njQuery(document).ready(function () {var html = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-layout-key=\"-gw-3+1f-3d+2z\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"5600453644\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html).insertAfter(\".elementor-widget-theme-post-content\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n\tvar html1 = '<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\" data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\" data-ad-slot=\"9212395598\"><\/ins><script>(adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\\\/script><\/br>';\r\n    jQuery(html1).insertBefore(\".elementor-element-156402f\");\r\n\t\r\n\t\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4268950360\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ().push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"339\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumbnail_1-3-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumbnail_1-3-1.webp 339w, https:\/\/masterzradio.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Thumbnail_1-3-1-231x300.webp 231w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marc Alan Townsend, 56, of Marion, Indiana, passed away at 6:49 pm on Friday, October 31, 2025, in his home. He was born on March 26, 1969, in Marion, Indiana, to William J. Townsend and Rebecca S. (Puterbaugh) Townsend. He was a lifelong resident of Marion and a proud graduate of Marion High School. He continued his education at Drafting Tech in New Haven, where he studied for two years. Marc married his high school sweetheart, Julie Muchmore, and together they shared 33 wonderful years of marriage until her passing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marc dedicated over 30 years of his career to Hartson-Kennedy and also worked at Bendix in Huntington for three years. He was baptized in his youth at Hillside Wesleyan Church, a reflection of his quiet faith. Marc had a passion for NASCAR and enjoyed collecting miniature race cars. He also collected shot glasses from his many fishing and camping trips, often receiving them as gifts from his parents and step-father. In later years, Marc found joy and comfort in the companionship of his beloved dog, Tadpole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marc is survived by his loving mother, Rebecca \"Becky\" S. (Phillip) Rinearson; son, Aron Townsend; grandchildren,William and Skylar Townsend; brother, David (Stacy) Townsend; step-sister, Rena K. (George) Bymun; step-brother, Richard (Angie) Rinearson; mother-in-law, Joy Muchmore; brother-in-law, Loren Muchmore; and special aunt, Karmen Moser. He also leaves behind several cousins, nieces, and nephews who will miss him dearly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was preceded in death by his father, William J. Townsend, and his beloved wife, Julie Townsend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In accordance with Marc\u2019s wishes, there will be no public visitation or funeral service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arrangements are entrusted to Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral &amp; Cremation Service, North Chapel, 1341 N. Baldwin Ave., Marion, IN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Memories and condolences may be shared online at www.nswcares.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To send flowers to the family of Marc Alan Townsend, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/needhamstoreywampner-north-chapel.tributestore.com\/?oId=46270413&amp;tag=&amp;source=tco_description&amp;_cdx=GA1.2.1050496179.1738002651:GS2.1.s1762202199$o123$g0$t1762202209$j50$l0$h0&amp;tcouuid=9f18e7d8-553b-4ebc-b9fd-64bc5b0591bb&amp;mtph=1\">visit our floral store.<\/a><\/p>\n\r\n<script  src=\"https:\/\/\/pagead\/js\/?client=0531879237494766\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"0531879237494766\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2870348528\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     ().push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marc Alan Townsend, 56, of Marion, Indiana, passed away at 6:49 pm on Friday, October 31, 2025, in his home. He was born on March 26, 1969, in Marion, Indiana, to William J. Townsend and Rebecca S. (Puterbaugh) Townsend. He was a lifelong resident of Marion and a proud graduate of Marion High School. 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