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Marion Sandell Obituary
Marion Woodward Sandell passed away peacefully on her 97th birthday in the comfort of her family homestead at Clover Nook Farm in Bethany. Born on June 12, 1923 to the late Sherman P. Woodward, Sr. and Margaret (Twing) Woodward, she was part of the 6 th generation to spend her life on the family farm.
Left to cherish many wonderful memories are her loving and devoted sister, Helen "Woody" Fassett and sisters-in-law, Doris Sandell Johnson and Barbara Woodward. Marion is also survived by her beloved nieces and nephews, Linda W. Russell, Cynthia F. Resha and husband Thomas, Russell S. Woodward Sr., and Deborah W. Demander and husband Eric "Rex", eleven grandnieces and nephews, eight great-grandnieces and nephews and her unofficially adopted "brother", Dwight Johnson and "niece" Cinda B. Buchter.
Marion was predeceased by her beloved husband, Dudley F. Sandell, her brother, Sherman "Monk" Woodward Jr, niece, Donna Fassett Merritt, and nephew, Sherman "Skip" Woodward.
All services will be held privately. The Prospect Memorial Funeral Home, 72 Waterbury Rd., Prospect is honored to be assisting the family with arrangements.
Donations can be made in Marion's memory to: the Bethany Library Association, 538 Amity Road (CT 63), Bethany, CT 06425 or the Bethany Volunteer Fire Department, 765 Amity Road (CT 63), Bethany, CT 06425.
To read the full obituary or for online condolences, please visit www.prospectmemorial.com
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