Chad Lee Marlin

Chad was born Oct. 29, 1984 and passed away June 24, 2015.

Chad was taken before his time in a tragic accident near Lind, Wash. at 30 years old. He was raised for the majority of his life in Phoenix, Ariz. Chad also spent time in Cheney with his dad, and in Lind with his mother.

Chad leaves behind his son Viktor Synodis-Marlin and estranged wife, Emarie Synodis; father, Tom Marlin (Terri), half-sister Tyger Marlin, mother Sheri Tonn Marlin (Ray Bullis), uncles Jim Marlin, Curt Marlin (Shelley) and aunt, Angelique Colvin (Troy).

He was preceded in death by paternal grandparents Curt and Clare Marlin and maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Tonn as well as several step-brothers and sisters. The most important loss was his pitbull, Harley Hoover.

Chad loved movies, computer games and his friends that were family to him.

A memorial service will be held at Sutton Park in Cheney, Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 7 p.m. A potluck to follow, with stories and memories to be shared.