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MARY THERESA (McMENAMON) MARSHALL

MARSHALL, MARY THERESA (McMENAMON) - Died at home on Tuesday, June 28, 2005. She was born in West Saint John On October 21, 1919, the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Mary Anne (Smith) McMenamon. She was predeceased by her husband Harold Edward Marshall, her eldest son Thomas James and four brothers, Kermie, Pat, Jim and Beau. She graduated with a B.A. from the University of New Brunswick in 1941 where, as editor of the Brunswickian Mary was the first woman editor of a student newspaper in Canada. Her involvement with the University continued throughout her life, serving as president of the UNB Alumnae and as a member of the Board of Governors. Mary was active in the Federation of University Women and was a life-long member of the IODE. She was a leader of the St. Dunstan's Brownies and Girl Guides, President of the ladies section of the Fredericton Golf Club and active in the support and promotion of junior golf in the province. She was also active in the Hospital Aid, and served on the board of the Victoria Public Hospital. She had a life long passion for needlework. As a hooker and stitcher Mary was a member of local and national guilds. From her university years on she was a competitive bridge player and an avid reader. Her love of travel included four years living in Botswana and many trips to Europe. She is survived by her son William Kermack (Susan) of Fredericton, daughters Penelope Jane of Fredericton and Sally Margaret of Saint John; six grand children Christina, Caleb, and Brendan all of Fredericton, Michael of Oromocto, Elizabeth of Montreal and Owen of Toronto; and one great grandson Anthony of Fredericton. Mary is also survived by two sisters Kathleen (Ole) Kiar of Dresden, Ontario and Rosemarie (Simon) Marchant - Smith of York, England, several nieces and nephews and many life long friends. The family requests in lieu of flowers donations to the University of New Brunswick Class of '41 Scholarship Fund, The Learning Disabilities Association of New Brunswick or a charity of your choice. There will be no visitation. A funeral mass will be held at St. Dunstan's Church at noon on Thursday, June 30 followed by a reception in the Monsienor Boyd Family Centre. Interment in the Hermitage will follow the reception. Arrangements are in the care of Bishop's Funeral Home. www.bishopsfuneralhome.com

 

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