Hobart Marvin Friar, 79, of Muncie, IN died March 2, 2007 in St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD.

Born September 26, 1927 in Parker City, IN, he was the son of the late Hobart McKinley Friar and Laone Rife Friar.

He is survived by his daughter, Joette Ruddick and her husband, Timothy DeWayne of Great Mills, MD, son, Steven Douglas Friar and his wife, Jamie of Muncie, IN, brother, Charles Friar of Muncie, IN, two sisters, Barbara Seitz of Parker City, IN and Nina Moore of Detroit, MI, four grandchildren, Corporal Timothy Brandon Ruddick of Camp Lejeune, NC and his wife, Angelica, Thomas Scott Niccum and Kassia Ruddick, both of Lexington Park, MD, and McKenzie Friar of Muncie, IN.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Emogene Friar and his daughter, Jana Sue Friar.

All services will be private.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Hospital, Intensive Care Unit, P.O. Box 527, Leonardtown, MD 20650.

Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650.