Marilyn Norma Darrigan

Obituary of Marilyn Norma Darrigan

Marilyn Norma Darrigan Corner Brook, NL Darrigan, Marilyn Norma … 1941-2012. It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and dear friend, Marilyn Darrigan on March 8th, 2012 in Corner Brook, NL. Born in Corner Brook, she was a daughter of Jeremiah and Rose Hannah Darrigan. She immensely enjoyed reading and the studying of history and geography. She will always be remembered for her intelligence and sense of humor. Her only son, Stephen, and her grandchildren, Christina, Jeremy, and Stephen John, were the loves of her life. Marilyn is survived by her son, Lieutenant Commander Stephen Darrigan, Halifax, NS, daughter in law Sharon (Dunphy) Darrigan, and her cherished grandchildren, Christina (Mark) Darrigan Skinner, Stephen John Darrigan, and Jeremy Darrigan. She truly loved and was very proud of her two great-grandchildren, Anthony Darrigan and Sophie Skinner. She is also survived by her only beloved brother, Spencer (Rachel) Darrigan, Corner Brook; sisters, Hilda Soper, Corner Brook; Ada (John) O'Reilly, St. John's; Maisie Warford, St. John's and many nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Marilyn was predeceased by her sisters Edna and Mabel. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Fillatre's Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark's Avenue, Corner Brook. A funeral celebratory service will be held Wednesday, March 14th at 2:00 pm at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church, 25 Main Street, Corner Brook with Archbishop Stewart Payne officiating. The family will be receiving friends at Fillatre's Funeral Home on Monday, March 12th at 7-9 PM and Tuesday, March 13th at 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. The family would like to thank Dr. Peter Callahan and all the wonderful staff at Western Memorial Regional Hospital. Your care of my mother was appreciated beyond words. As an expression of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Canadian Lung Association. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through the www.fillatre.ca website.
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