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Marjorie Bolger Obituary

Marjorie T. Bolger
of North Andover, MA; formerly of Westford

NORTH ANDOVER, MA -- Marjorie (Tilton) Bolger, 91, of North Andover, MA, formerly of Westford, MA, died on November 27, 2013 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, MA.

Born in Pittsfield, ME on September 27, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Bernice (Twitchell) Tilton and a graduate of Maine Central Institute. In 1948, she moved to Washington, DC and worked in the Retirement Division of the US Post Office where she met her future husband, William F. Bolger. During their 40-year marriage, she was a homemaker in Gorham, ME, Westford, MA, and Alexandria, VA. She is survived by two daughters, Catherine A. Bolger of Palo Alto, CA, and Margaret J. Bolger of Milford, CT, a sister Marilyn Kay Newman of Portland, ME, a brother, Wayne Tilton of Rancho San Diego, CA, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by siblings Geraldine Reed of Pittsfield, ME, Carlton Tilton of La Mesa, CA, Leone Tilton of Pittsfield, ME, Merlon Tilton of Pittsfield, ME, and Gladwin Tilton of Fredericksburg, VA.

BOLGER -- Marjorie (Tilton) Bolger of North Andover, MA, formerly of Westford, MA, died Nov. 27, 2013. Visiting hours Fri. 3 to 6 PM, and Sat. 9:30 to 10:30. From the DOLAN FUNERAL HOME, 106 MIDDLESEX ST., CHELMSFORD.

A memorial mass will be held on December 7th at 11 AM at St. John the Evangelist Church in North Chelmsford, MA. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery, Tewksbury. Memorials may be made in her name to the St. Vincent de Paul Society, 115 Middlesex St., Chelmsford, MA 01863. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com

Published by Lowell Sun from Dec. 4 to Dec. 5, 2013.
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We extend our condolences to your whole family in this difficult time. Marge was a sweet and kind woman.

Martha McGuane

December 4, 2013

For the family, there are no words to ease your anguish at this time but I hope that the comfort from our heavenly Father and the love of family and friends help you to cherish joyful memories.

December 3, 2013

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