Marion Claire Martin
1931 - 2024
Marion Claire Martin
Service Information
Service Date
Wednesday May 8, 2024
Service Time
11:00 AM
Service Location
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Church Road, Millbrook First Nation
Burial Information
Burial Date
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Burial Location
Sacred Heart Cemetery, Millbrook First Nation
Requested Charity
IWK Health Centre Foundation
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Marion Claire Martin – 93, Millbrook First Nation, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Colchester East Hants Health Centre, Truro. Born in Stellarton, she was a daughter of the late MacKenzie and Jenny Works.

Marion was a member of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Millbrook. In earlier years, she worked at Fuller Brush Company and then cleaned at St. Mary’s Elementary School and in private homes. She loved to trap and hunt with her husband, Mike, and enjoyed playing Bingo.

Marion is survived by her children, John (Margie) Shipley, Enfield; Darlene (Nelson) MacPherson, Valley; Jacqueline (Creighton) Miller, Bible Hill; Bernadette (Wayne) Peters, Tatamagouche; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother-in-law, Gerry McLeod, Old Barns. Along with her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Michael; several grandchildren; siblings, Robert (Sadie) Works, Helen McLeod, Betty (Don) Black.

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Church Road, Millbrook First Nation. Interment in Sacred Heart Cemetery. If so desired, donations in Marion’s memory to IWK Health Centre Foundation are welcomed.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Mattatall – Varner Funeral Home, 55 Young Street, Truro. Tributes, words of comfort and memories may be shared at: www.mattatallvarnerfh.com

Marion Claire Martin