Marilyn Mikesell Todd, 88, of West Lafayette, passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at Altercare of Alliance. She was born in "Old" Plainfield on October 8, 1933, to the late Ralph E. and Hazel (Lee) Mikesell. She graduated from West Lafayette High School and Muskingum University with a BS in Education. She taught for 34 years in the county schools and helped at Coshocton County Headstart, where she served as a board member. She belonged to the Fresno United Methodist Church and held the positions of Church Treasurer and taught Sunday School. Marilyn married, Dewey Todd, who died on January 6, 2015. Marilyn enjoyed attending sports events for her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Ohio State football, Ohio State men's and women's basketball. She enjoyed bowling and served as the secretary for Coshocton Women's bowling for many years. Marilyn belonged to Coshocton Retired Teachers OEA and NEA, Pandorian Civic Club, Beta Omega Chapter, and the Alpha Delta State of Delta Kappa Gamma for 49 years. Marilyn is survived by her children, Alan Todd of Coshocton, Gary Todd of Coshocton and Dennis Todd of Columbus; one daughter Linda (Jim) Mendenhall of Canton; six grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and a sister, Ruth Overholt as well as several nieces and nephews.