Marvin Dean Buchanan, 70, Indianapolis, passed away on March 13, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on July 19, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Marvin is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Paula; daughter, Susie Ray Johnson; friends, George and Sherry Sheets, Nancy Thompson, Phil and Nick Drew, and all his co-worker at Drew Inc; sister-in-law, Theresa Kapp; great niece, Layah Vasquez; nieces and nephews, Virgil Vasquez, Tonda Rhodes, Johnathon, April, Josh & Chelse Blankenship, James & Sara Blankenship, Jess Blankenship, and Larry & Mylinda Gross; and many other friends.

A funeral service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Faith Fellowship Apostolic Church, 1060 Villa Ave; with visitation beginning at 11 a.m. Per Marvin’s wishes, he will be cremated.