It is with deep sadness we announce the
peaceful passing of Marjorie J. Crawford,
age 96, of Moncton, formerly of Sackville, NB. Marjorie
passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the Moncton
Hospital.
Born in Minneapolis, she was a daughter
of the late Fred and Amy (Clarke) Paulsen.
Marjorie met her husband Dr. Bill
Crawford while he was studying in Minneapolis in the early
40's. After marrying in 1943, she returned home with him to
Sackville, NB. Marjorie was a dedicated wife, supporting
Bill in all his endeavours, especially at Mount Allison
University. She was a loving mother to her two boys William
and Fred and was very active in the Sackville Memorial Hospital
Auxiliary and many other boards and organizations.
Marjorie lived life to the fullest. She
enjoyed many winters in Florida, and loved traveling the
world. She was always active in the Arts, going as far as to
have her own Exhibition at the Mount Allison Art Gallery. In
her later years, she was an advocate for seniors through the local
hospitals.
She will be dearly missed by son Fred
(Barbara), granddaughter Shelley, great granddaughter Bailey, all of
Riverview; daughter in law Maricarmen, and granddaughter Katarina,
both of Santiago Chile.
She was predeceased by her husband Dr.
William "Bill"; son William; sister Virginia (Reg)
Barta.
Arrangements have been entrusted to
Jones Funeral Home, Sackville,
NB. (506-364-1300) where visiting hours will be held on
Saturday, April 7, 2018 from noon until 2 pm, followed immediately at
2 pm by her funeral service. Burial will take place in the
Sackville Cemetery in the spring.
Those wishing to make a donation in
Marjorie's memory may do so to the Sackville Memorial Hospital
Auxiliary, or the charity of your choice.
Sharing of memories and condolences may
be sent to the family by visiting Marjorie's online memorial at
www.jonesfuneralhome.ca or through the Jones Funeral Home Facebook
Page.