Marjorie-Devine-Obituary

Marjorie M. Devine

Dover-Foxcoft, Me, New York

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Devine, Marjorie M.Dover-Foxcroft, ME - Marjorie M. Devine was born May 19, 1934, in East Machias, ME, the daughter of James and Virginia (Gardner) Mealey, and passed away on January 19, 2017. She attended local schools and was in the last graduating class of the old Foxcroft Academy. She was a...

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I am so sorry to hear of her passing. She was such a fabulous mentor and friend at the years I spent studying Nutrition and Food Science at Cornell. I did several teaching assistant assignments with her and she taught me so much about delving deeper into published research studies to derive my own conclusions and to share those with breakout groups that she organized. It was a very empowering experience. Marge also "saved my butt" when I discovered that I was 1 credit short - just 2 weeks...

I am sad to hear about Dr. Devine's passing. She was the professor for my first Human Nutrition & Food Course at Cornell, leading to a career in food science, nutrition and nutrition labeling. She was a wonderful teacher and leader.

Sorry to hear about Marge's passing. She was in the Catatonk Wood Carvers in Candor, NY (18 m. from Ithaca) for many years. We all had such a great time, much laughter, and we remember her fondly. - Fran Howe and the other carvers.