Marit was born Margarita Sedovaon March 14, 1991 in Stavropol, Russia. In 2001, Marit immigrated to the United States upon the marriage of her mother to Michael Quirion who adopted her as Margarita Quirion. Marit was an excellent student and a very talented artist and singer. She made friends quickly and was admired by and devoted to them.
Marit graduated from Columbus High School in 2010. During these years, she sang in the school choir, worked as a lifeguard at Fort Benning, and became a US citizen. In her adventure spirit, Marit also worked as a Zipline Operator at Columbus Whitewater Express.
In June 2013 Marit became a mother, giving birth to a son, Adrian. In 2017, Marit was accepted into the Columbus Technical College Radiologic Technology Program and graduated in May 2019, earning her state certification shortly afterwards. In September 2019, Marit began working at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama.
She lived her life thoroughly and well, always with a unique style and flair. She is survived by a son, Adrian,7; Mother, Natalya Quirion; Step-Father, Matthew Hopper; Father, Michael Quirion; Sisters Sofia Quirion and Michelle Warren; and a brother Andrew Quirion. She is preceded in death by her grandmother, Galina Sedova. Marit has a wide and devoted network of extended family and friends in the United States and in Russia who will greatly miss her, always love her and cherish her memory.