Maralin Rose Bohannon Poth 80 of Ponce Inlet FL passed away peacefully at home on Thursday October 8th 2009 .She was born on June 26th 1929 in Moberly MO to Frederick and Sophia Bohannon. Maralin is survived by her husband of 62 years William H. Poth children Christine Tanner of Narragansett RI Nan and Sam Bland of Martinsburg WV Michael and Jackie Poth of Wagener SC granddaughter Cortney Poth Neel and her spouse Scott Neel of Columbia SC Seth Miller and Drew Miller of Aiken SC Travis Bland and Shelly Bland and great grandson Canyon Bland of Martinsburg WV. Maralin was preceded in death by parents Frederick and Sophia Bohannon siblings Violet Moriarty Frederick Bohannon and Maxine Garr Sanderson all originally from Indiana. A funeral Mass in honor of her life will be held Tuesday October 13th at 11:00 A.M. at the Catholic Church of the Epiphany in Port Orange FL where the Poths have been long time parishioners. A reception luncheon will immediately follow in the new church hall all are welcome. Maralin was employed by Kings Daughters Hospital Dr. Alec Wanger Van Mater Real Estate and Baker Faircloth Parkinson Real Estate in Martinsburg WV.She was president of the Mother's Club in Lancaster PA a member of the Berk Mar Garden Club of Martinsburg WV the Ponce Inlet Community Center Board the Women's Club of Ponce Inlet and the Halifax Women Club of Daytona Beach. She was an enthusiastic volunteer and participant in many Ponce Inlet Community activities.Maralin was an avid bridge player and member of several bridge groups in Lancaster PA Troy PA Martinsburg WV and Ponce Inlet FL. Maralin and Bill loved to travel and saw most of the world together. Maralin's biggest joy was having her children visit with her and each other being with family and friends walking the beach and playing golf. She was a very talented seamstress and cross word puzzle master. Her family is most proud of her strength determination to live; she always lived life to the fullest. Her eternal optimism was an inspiration to all who knew her. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in honor of Maralin to Hospice of Volusia/Flagler 3800 Woodbriar Trail Port Orange FL 32129.Arrangements are through Caldwell Funeral Home Port Orange FL. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.lohmanfuneralhomes.com