Marion Tumblin
1930-2020
TUMBLIN (Wilkie), Marion Margaret – Bridgewater. It is with
deep sadness that we announce the passing of Marion Margaret (Wilkie)
Tumblin at the age of 90. Mom passed away peacefully on November 16,
2020 at South Shore Regional Hospital. She was the daughter of the
late Dawson and Effie (Anderson) Wilkie. Marion was born in Worcester,
Mass. on May 25, 1930 and then moved to Canada with her parents and
her brother, at a very young age. Mom grew up in Lahave and lived, for
some time, at the Fort Point Lighthouse where her mother was the last
lighthouse keeper. In 1948, she married Ronald Tumblin. She enjoyed
her life as a stay at home mom to daughters Carolyn and Janice. Marion
is survived by her daughter Janice (John); granddaughters Rhonda
(Adam), Kristina (Mike) and Shannon (Logan); grandsons Brian (Felipe)
and Jeffrey; great-grandchildren Alex (Erica), Mckenna, Kasey, Hailey
and Avery and her nephews Dale (Nurjan), Gary (Susan). She was
predeceased by her husband Ronald; daughter Carolyn; son-in-law Keith;
brother Norman; sister-in-law Alice. A special thank you to Dr.
Robertson and the other doctors, nurses and home care staff at SSRH
for caring for mom during her final weeks. Cremation has taken place.
Graveside service will be held 11:00am Friday in Brookside Cemetery,
Bridgewater, Rev. Willis Ott Officiating. Family flowers only.
Memorial Donations may be made to South Shore Regional Hospital or
Charity of your choice, Arrangements have been entrusted to the R.A.
Corkum Funeral Home, Wileville, where on-line condolences may be made
by visiting www.corkumfuneralhome.ca
19302020
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Marion Tumblin 19302020..
Décès pour la Ville: Wileville, Province: Nova Scotia