Wolfe, Marlyn
Doris;It is with great sadness that the
family of Marlyn Doris Wolfe of Bible Hill, NS, announce her passing
on Friday, April 24, 2020, at the age of 82. Born on December 21, 1937
in Truro, NS, she was the daughter of the late Mildred and Ralph
Doyle. Marlyn trained as a nurse at the Nova Scotia Hospital,
graduating in 1959 and worked for Colchester East Hants Hospital until
her retirement. She is survived by her husband of almost 60 years,
Ronald; sons, Michael and Todd (Lesa Smith); daughter, Patty (Scott
Annand); siblings, Norma (Marshall) Frizzell, Phillip Doyle, Arthur
“Butch” (Nancy) Doyle, Shelley (Kent) Archibald;
sisters-in-law, Pam Doyle, Rosemarie Doyle, Mary (Gerald) Carroll;
several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by siblings, Ducky
Doyle, Sonny Doyle, Bill Doyle, and Diana Pender; Marlyn also leaves
behind her beloved grandchildren, Aaron and Matthew Wolfe (Jessica
Smith), Megan and Emily Annand; step-grandson, Jeremy Blair. Marlyn
was a chartered member of the Salmon River Fire Brigade Ladies
Auxiliary for 35 plus years. In her spare time, she enjoyed bowling,
watching curling, golfing, spending time with her grandchildren, and
get-togethers with her many long-time friends for lunches and birthday
celebrations. Special thanks go out to the ICU and 3E wing of the
Colchester Hospital, Chantel Bishop (Collaborative Care Clinic), and
the Palliative Care team for their guidance and compassion. Sincere
gratitude to Eleanor and Kristen (occupational therapy) and the Truro
VON home care and nursing staff who were instrumental in allowing
Marlyn to fulfill her wish of being at home. Memorial donations can be
made to the Colchester Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) in honor of
Kristen Beaton or Colchester East Hants Hospital Foundation.
Visitation will be held 1 – 3 pm, Sunday, September 19, 2021, in the
Salmon River Fire Hall, 1102 Salmon River Road, Salmon River, NS.
Interment will follow at 4 pm in the Bible Hill Cemetery, 41 Warren
Drive, Bible Hill, NS. Arrangements have been entrusted to the
Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Tributes,
words of comfort and memories can be shared by viewing
Marlyn’s obituary and selecting “Send A
Condolence” at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Marlyn Doris Wolfe 1937 2020..
Death notice for the town of: Truro, Province: Nova Scotia