Obituary

Marjorie Ann Senefeld, 93, of Mountain City, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 and entered into the kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ.

She was born in Brookville, Indiana on January 11, 1933. She was one of 5 children born of Albert and Emma Rosenberger. She attended St. Michaels School in Brookville, Indiana and graduated from Brookville High School with the class of 1951.

On February 11, 1956, she was married in St. Michaels Church to Thomas Edward Senefeld of Brookville, Indiana. They were married 55 years when her husband Tom passed away on September 24, 2011.

Marjorie, also known as Marge or Granny, as family and friends knew her, was a caregiver from the beginning. After high school she was a full-time nanny for a family in Ohio. Once she was married, she became a homemaker and mother of four children. She was always caring for others. She cared for many, in different capacities. Anywhere she could help, she was lending a hand and a loving heart. She helped the entire neighborhood in many ways; whether it was mowing grass, children sitting, going grocery shopping or helping someone move. She volunteered her time with many non-profit organizations, such as St. Gabriel Church, St. Anne’s Alter Society, Meals on Wheels, Girl Scouts and The Hope Center, all in Connersville, Indiana. In her spare time, she loved being with family. She loved the outdoors, and gardening. She loved going to church and worshipping our Lord. She devoted many hours to prayer. She was a prayer warrior! Marjorie was a woman of great faith, giving, caring and loving with an unconditional heart. Many people refer to her as one of the nicest people they have ever known and a very selfless woman. Her love showed in her eyes and actions.

Survivors include her children Jeff, Kim and Angela. Jeff and his wife, Vicki Senefeld of Mountain City, Texas, Kim and her husband, Dan Lerom of Tampa, Florida, and Angela and her husband, JD of Clearwater, Florida. Her daughter, Sharon Ilkin, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed February 2012.

Seven grandchildren include Tanner Ilkin, Natalie (Ilkin) Coale, and Clay Ilkin, Shannon (Kelly) Bolnick, Sean Kelly, Colman Duncan and Carly Duncan.

Thirteen great grandchildren include, Levi & Althea Ilkin, (Tanner & Jess Ilkin of Columbia Falls Montana) Abbott, Brynn & Connor Coale, (Natalie & Danny Coale of Wilmington, North Carolina) Olivia & Josie Ilkin, (Clay & Kristin Ilkin of Severna Park, Maryland) Emily, Luke & Kaley Bolnick, (Shannon & Jake Bolnick of Lutz, Florida) Maeve and Cillian Kelly, (Sean & Sara Kelly of Atlanta, Georgia) Cole Duncan (Colman & Carissa Duncan of Largo, Florida), a sister, Mary Hofmann and a brother Fred "Bud" Rosenberger.

She was preceded in death by her parents Albert and Emma Rosenberger, a sister, Frances Barnard, a brother, John Rosenberger, her husband, Tom Senefeld, daughter, Sharon Ilkin, son in law, Tunch Ilkin and grandson Joshua Cook.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Reverend Bobby Vogel at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 30, 2026 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, Connersville, Indiana. Family and friends may visit from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2026 at Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home, Connersville. Burial will follow in St. Michael Cemetery in Brookville, Indiana following the service.

Memorial Contributions may be made to the St. Gabriel School Annual Fund and notes of memory and sympathy may be left anytime at millermosterrobbins.com.