IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Marjorie Ross
Devin
April 20, 1914 – January 30, 2010
Marjorie Devin passed Saturday, January 30, 2010 at her residence at Southington Care Center in Southington, CT. She was 95 years old. She was born on April 20, 1914 in Portland Maine to Carl W. and Eva Frasier Ross. After a short period in Portland, Oregon, she spent most of her early years in Calais, Maine with her two older brothers, Norman and Hubert. She graduated from Calais Academy and then Boston Secretarial School in 1938. She moved to Boston where she met and married her late husband, Alfred Devin, to whom she was married for 58 years.
She is survived by her four sons and their families - John Devin, of Westbrook, CT; Thomas Devin and his wife Susan of Burbank, CA; Robert Devin and his wife Susan of Reno, NV and Peter Devin and his wife Katie of Southington, CT, as well as ten grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren. Most of her married life was spent at her home in Woodbury, CT where she started Woodbury Secretarial Service in 1960. She later worked as an executive secretary at Southbury Training School in Southbury, CT.
Marge spent her retired years traveling numerous times across the USA in a motor home with her husband visiting family along the way. Summer months were spent at their camp in Pembroke, ME. Marge was a member of the St. Teresa's Guild in Woodbury, and the St. Croix Valley International Garden Club in Maine.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Woodbury Ambulance Association, P.O. Box 581, Woodbury, 06798 or to the Friends of the Woodbury Public Library, 269 Main St. South, Woodbury, CT. 06798.
Cemetery: Cemetery Not Applicable
Location: Munson-Lovetere Woodbury
Services: The mass scheduled for Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 10: 30 a.m. at St. Teresa's Church, Main St. South, Woodbury has been cancelled. A new mass has been scheduled for July 14, 2010 at 10: 30 a.m. at St. John's Church in Pembroke Maine. Burial of ashes will follow in the church cemetery.
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