SONG o@ca.on.middlesex_county.london.london_free_press 2007-01-08 published
LENNON,
Marion
Ellenor (née
IRWIN)
Marion passed away peacefully in her 91st year at Chatham-Kent
Health Alliance, Sydenham Campus in Wallaceburg on Wednesday
January 3, 2007. Marion was predeceased by her loved husband
Art (1986) and beloved son Dick (1976). She leaves her son Reg,
sister Eileen
EASTON and brother Ken
IRWIN.
Marion will be sadly
missed by her nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and
dear friend Blanche Herman. Marion was born and raised in Toronto
and moved to Dresden with her husband Art in the 1940's. They
made Dresden their home and raised their two sons there. Marion
was an avid bowler and mentor with Youth Bowling Council and
loved her church and community. She gave much of her time and
love to her community and she will be fondly remembered by many.
Marion coached bowling for many years and in 1996 she was inducted
into the Sports Hall of Fame in both Wallaceburg and Dresden.
The family wishes to thank the staff at Sydenham Residence, Wallaceburg
who provided kind and compassionate care to Marion in her final
years. Visitation will take place at the Thomas L. DeBurger Funeral
Home, 620 Cross Street, Dresden on Friday, January 12, 2007 from
6: 00-8:00 p.m. and Saturday, January 13, 2007 from 1:00-2:00 p.m.
The funeral service will be held from the chapel of the funeral
home on Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 2: 00 p.m. with Rev. Andrew
SONG officiating. Interment in Dresden Cemetery followed by a
reception at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, St. George Street,
Dresden. In keeping with Marion's wishes, in lieu of flowers,
donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or Ontario
Heart and Stroke Foundation. Online condolences and donations
may be left at www.deburgerfuneralhome.com
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