Marjorie Beatrice Hicks, age 88,
of Murray Corner, NB passed away at the Moncton Hospital on Thursday,
September 3, 2015.
Born in River
John, NS, she was a daughter of the late Jim and Jessie (Heighton)
Thompson.
Formally of River John, and during
her earlier years, she worked in a few local fish processing plants in
New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Marjorie spent a quiet life
as the wife of a fisherman. She enjoyed swimming and
spending time on the beach as well as visiting family in Nova
Scotia.
She is survived by her son Billy
Thompson, River John, NS, and several nieces and nephews including a
special nephew Len (Cathy) Thompson of Moncton, NB.
Marjorie was predeceased by her husband Vernon in 2000 and also
sisters Darlene, Joyce, Edna, Christina (infant) and brothers Johnny,
Seward, Percy, Chester and Lloyd.
Arrangements
have been entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Port Elgin, NB.
(506-538-2241). In keeping with Marjorie's wishes, cremation
has taken place and there will be no visitation or funeral.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 7, 2015 at 2 pm,
at the Fernwood Cemetery, Port Elgin, Wayne Jarvis DLM
officiating.
No flowers please.
Donations may be made to the Diabetic Association or the charity of
your choice.
Condolences may be sent to the
family by visiting Marjorie's online memorial at
www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or through the funeral home Facebook
page.