LAUREL SPRINGS, N.J. - Marion P. Rudolph (nee Brown), of Laurel Springs, died on July 31, 2011. She was 81. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph Horace "Tex" Rudolph. She was the devoted mother of Barbara A. Turner (Art) of Camden, Del., Carol Lee Pyle and Ann McNichol (Dennis) of Springfield, Pa; loving grandmom of Eric M. Underwood (Shauna Slaughter) of Smyrna, Del., Dwayne Turner (Sandra) of Dover, Del., Carrie Smith (Wayne, Jr.) of Magnolia, Del., Erin McNichol, Bridget Joyce, Megan McNichol, Adam McNichol and the late Jennifer Lee Pyle; great-grandmom of Troy, Jenna, Ella and Max; dear sister of Alfred Brown (Nancy), James Brown (Frances); and special aunt of Alfred Brown Jr. and Douglas Brown. She is also survived by her devoted companion, Samantha. Marion enjoyed being a member of the Red Hat Hattitudes and the Kennedy Health Systems Circle of Knitting and Crocheting. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the viewing Saturday morning from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Gardner Funeral Home,126 S. Black Horse Pike, Runnemede. Funeral Service 12 noon Saturday at the funeral home. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Marion's memory to her family. Family and friends may share memories at www.gardnerfuneralhome.com.