We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Marion G. Moore. Marion was a good friend, confidante and caring aunt. Marion was predeceased by her parents Percy and Grace Moore, brothers Norval, Harold, Earl, Leonard, William (Bill), Wilfred, sister Florence, sisters-in-law, Verena, Roma and Lorraine Moore. Marion is survived by sister Laura Drew, brother Jack Moore and sister-in-law Judy Moore. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Marion was a long term friend and companion with William (Bill) Titz who predeceased her in 1999. Marion’s life-long friend of 53 years, Doris “Dolly” Marshall predeceased her in 2008.
Marion was born and raised in Kenora, Ontario. Marion worked in Kenora at Vacationland Dairies. Marion left Kenora in her 20s for gainful employment in Winnipeg. Marion worked at North-Star Oil and also worked for 25 years at the Shell Refinery in St. Boniface. Marion was a member of the Shell Retiree’s for 32 years. Marion traveled to Texas, Africa and camped at Clearwater Bay and Falcon Lake and made many friends there. Marion enjoyed golfing, she was a Blue Bomber fan, dedicated Jets fan and Blue Jays fan. Marion was very close to her family and friends. Marion enjoyed doing the weekly Free Press Jumble, and playing cards at the Y. Over the years, Marion made many friends at the apartment complex with the Parkside Social Club. Marion actively participated in the events offered by the Social Club.
Words cannot begin to express how much Marion and her family appreciated the love and support of her close friends of 45 years, Rita and Tony Fauconnier. You cared about her and treated her like family. Thank you also to Mina Margraf and Joan Cymbalisty for being so supportive in her last years.
A service of remembrance will be held on Saturday June 8 at 2pm in Klassen Funeral Home. A family interment to follow at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations to Riverview Health Centre(Winnipeg) or charity of your choice.
Goodbye my family, my life has passed
I loved you all to the very last
Weep not for me, but courage take
Love each other for my sake
For those you love do not go away
They walk beside you every day
