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Marlene Minks Obituary

AUGUSTUS FUNERAL HOME regrets to announce the death of Ms. Marlene Frances Minks. A home-going service for Ms. Marlene Frances Minks, beloved daughter of Phyllis and the late Frances Minks, loving mother to Stephanie Mapp, Kirkland Mapp and Charles Richardson Jr., step- mother to Robin Richardson (Barbara), sisters to Delores Glasford and Derek Minks, Marlene Stasford, Shirlene Starks in her 70th year of 11 Derwent Lane South, Devonshire will be held at First Church of God Church, North Shore, Pembroke on Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow at St John's Cemetery. Relatives and friends may pay their last respects at Augustus Funeral Home Rose Chapel this evening Monday, September 24th, 2012 from 7:30-9:00 pm and also at First Church of God Church on Tuesday, September 25th, 2012 from 1:00-1:55 pm. Also surviving are: grandchildren: Azhanae, Rojai, Zachary, Ronisa, Janae, Carmelita, Kirk Jr., Coshea, Geisha; great-grandchildren Rhianna, Raina, Eanajah, Chasity, Serenity, Blessings, Sanjae, Saijai, Mica, Mitayah, Danaez, N'kijae, Nation; Aunt: Carrie Bascombe; Nieces: Dionne Glasford, Dereeka Marte; Nephews: William Glasford Ii, Jamel Minks, Horace Landy; Special Friends: too numerous to mention Agape House Staff, Curtis Ward Staff, Pals (Susan Reeves), Dr. Robert Martin's Office, Rev. John Fraser Of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Gail Paradiso, Edwina Cann, Tiny Minks, Mary Hogan, Flowers By Gimi, Loyal Clients Of The Healing Touch Massage, Platformone Usa Management And Staff
Published by The Royal Gazette from Sep. 19 to Sep. 24, 2012.

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Joy & Reg Grundy

October 2, 2012

We remember Marlene with love.
She came to our houses for over 20 years and massaged us and became a friend.
We will always remember you Marlene,
Joy & Reg Grundy

September 29, 2012

So sorry to hear about the passing of Marlene. We share your pain for we know another beautiful link to the family chain is broken. Surely she lived a good life and was a good mom. Our prayers are with you all.
Blessings and Love Cousin Joy Wilson-Tucker & Family.(Dill--Minks Clan)LOL

Malaika Hayward

September 28, 2012

The family and I send prays out to your family in your time of sorrow,may God bless you with strength through this time,and know that Aunt Mi will be missed greatly by us;~{

JANINE GOBBONS (WARWICK SEC)

September 27, 2012

to Kirk and Stephanie, my deepest sympathy goes out to you for the lost our your mother

Donna Scott

September 26, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

September 26, 2012

Mrs Minks, Derek and Delores. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your entire family during this difficult time.
Corinne (Harvey) Tinker. (Glendale, Arizona)

Susan Masters

September 25, 2012

Stephanie & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. I remember your mom when I was growing up (Susan). To think that I just helped move your mom into her apartment a few weeks ago (Prince).
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
God Bless!

Prince & Susan Masters

Eugene & Shirley Blakeney

September 25, 2012

With heartfelt sympathy to the family of Marlene Minks. She was a Special and very Talented lady who will surely be missed.

Sita Ingram

September 25, 2012

Dear Stephanie, Kirk and family: Please accept my sincere sympathies. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Lynette Minors

September 25, 2012

To Stephanie and Family my sincere sympathy. I only met your mother in the hospital in July and what a wonderful person she was, she told me many stories about herself back in the day, I will truly treasure her stories.

Be encourged by Gods word.

Robert & Beverly Saunders

September 25, 2012

To the Minks family we are sending our deepest sympathy. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of loss.

Carl &Claire-Anne Raynor

September 25, 2012

Stefanie, Charles, Robin and family Claire-Anne and send our heart felt condolences to you.
Your mother was a gifted and special woman.

September 25, 2012

Stephanie,Kirk and Charles please accept my sincere condolences during your time of bereavement. May God grant you strength,comfort and peace.

Shirl Simons

September 25, 2012

What I am feeling right now is hard to put into words. My heartfelt condolences to Steph, Kirk, Charles and family on the passing of Ma Minks. I will keep you in my prayers. My God continue to comfort and strengthen you during this difficult time.

Robin Wilson-Warren

September 25, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Cecil & Brenda White

September 25, 2012

Mentor, friend, a good listener those are the qualities that readily come to mind when we remember Marlene. May the God she served comfort and keep the family she so loved is our prayer. Rest in peace sister.

Syl Hayward-Harris

September 24, 2012

Mie, Will miss that sparkling smile and sassy walk.
Deepest condolences to Kirk, Steph and Charlie Roger. You remain in my prayers. May you be comforted by the love so many people had for your mother.

Shawn-Nae Cann

September 24, 2012

Charles, you have my deepest condolences on the passing of your mother. Here is an African Proverb for your family: "Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends"- Madagascar
I will lift your family's name up in prayer for strength and understanding.

Adwina Ming

September 24, 2012

To Stephanie & family, so sad to hear about the passing of your mom,you are in my thoughts and prayers, I know the loss of a mother is not easy. Hopefully I will see you before you leave the island. Many blessings.

Sheldon Bennett

September 24, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. We are sorry for your loss. Please accept our condolences.

Sheldon, Tonya and family.

Cheryl Burgess

September 24, 2012

Delores & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at his time. We are so sorry for your loss.

Your BIU Family!

Sheila Thompson & Family

September 24, 2012

Monday, September 24,, 2012

Marlene, a very nice person, we shared the classroom back in the day,at The Girls Institute Of Arts And Crafts with
one of the best sewing teachers of that
time, " May Francis", Pick it out do it
right. Family and friends, rest in God
as you prepare to lay your Loved One to
rest.Remember that God is always there for you with outstretched arms.Cast all
your care on Him for He cares for you.
I,m praying for you as I offer to you all my Deepest Sympathy.

Heather Baldt

September 24, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. I am so sorry for your loss.

Juliette Hoerrmann

September 24, 2012

To the Minks family
May god be with you at this time
blessing
julie & family

Juliette Hoerrmann

September 24, 2012

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Pastor Lorne & First Lady Rochelle Bean

September 24, 2012

Robin & Family: our thoughts are with you. May the Lord sustain you!

Donna Joell

September 24, 2012

Hardworking,dedicated and loved her family. That along with her big contagious smile. That is how I will always remember Marlene. Please know that you are all remembered in my thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time.

Pearl Smith

September 24, 2012

To the Minks family,
I believe that God placed Mrs. (Richardson)Minks in my space for a reason, and for that reason I'm happy to have met her. My deepest sympathy go out to you on her passing, but rest assured she's in a more peaceful place nestled in the arms of God.

September 24, 2012

To my friend Stephanie,

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lynne Simpson

September 23, 2012

Aunt Phillis and family,

Please accept our heartfelt condolences on the loss of Marlene. We share comfort in knowing Marlene is no longer suffering. We send thoughts of sympathy and support to you as you begin your journey without Marlene.
Sent with love and rememberance.

Sylvia and Tracy Davis, Clay,NY

Dennis & Cora Bean & Family

September 23, 2012

Delores & Family,

Thinking of you with Heartfelt condolences. May the memories you all shared bring you Joy and Comfort and may the Love of God and His Peace be your covering during this difficult time.

Juanita (Douglas) Rhule Melvin Douglas

September 23, 2012

Mrs. Minks, Delores & the family
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. May memories of happier times sustain you during your time of sadness.

The Glasford Cove Families & Friends

September 23, 2012

To Stephany, Kurt, Charles,Ma Minks & Families,
Our condolences to you ALL at this difficult time in the loss of your Mom Marlene,we want you to know We share your loss as well of a life well live.Our Families will treasure the times she spent with us at our favourite beach, ( Glasford Cove ) especially when she came with her own grown pineapples, not to mention her fish dishes ect. These memories will forever be in our hearts.God Bless you all. Marlene may you RIP...

Diana Joinville & Family

September 23, 2012

To Ma Minks,Deloris & Family,
Our hearts go out to you ALL at this difficult time, We ask God to strengthen you daily and her memories carry you througth.

Allan McIntosh

September 23, 2012

The people we love, will not be forgotten...instead, warm memories, funny stories, and cherished moments will live on forever in lucky, greatful hearts. With Sympathy

Verniece Benjamin-Kessler

September 23, 2012

I extend my heartfelt condolences to Stephanie and family for their losss. May Marlene rest in peace.

Brenda Phillips

September 22, 2012

To the Minks' family,

So sorry to hear of Marlene's passing our condolences. Praying for you and asking God to give you a real sense of His presence and His peace as you walk through this time of sorrow. (Marlene, my husband and I were at Central School day together.

Brenda & Orlando Phillips
Toronto, Canada

Kathey Parris

September 22, 2012

To Marlene's Family,

Our lives are so beautiful, so fragil, so intricately joined to others on our path. May love surround you, comfort you and touch your hearts with hope.
I enjoyed being in Marlene's presence when she was at Sonesta Beach.

With Deepest Sympathy,

Glenda Caines

September 22, 2012

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Victoria & Steven Manning

September 22, 2012

To the family of Marlene, Our thought and prayers are with you all. Be strong, she was a gem.God Bless.

Calder Wilson-Robles

September 21, 2012

To family from family, wishing you God's blessings and strenght to carry you through this heartache in the loss of Marlene..Always such a lovely and bright spirited lady, her light will forever LIGHTEN our paths..Condolences and love to all our family members... ...... Cousin, Calder Wilson - Robles..

Gigi Joell

September 21, 2012

Stephany and Kirk, your mom was a great Icon and an inspiration to the entertainment in Bermuda. I will always remember all the things she inspired in me. Be forever strong and may God bless and watch over you and your family at this time and always. Island Teaser Limbo Show (Bda)

DUNCAN JEFFREY

September 21, 2012

To family and friends in Bermuda you are in our thoughts and prayers as you grieve the loss of Marlene

September 21, 2012

To Stephanie, Kirk and family,
My deepest sympathy, sorry to hear the news of your mom. Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Linda Manders and family

Cynthia Jones (Van Putten)

September 21, 2012

To Delores and family,

My prayers are with you during your time of bereavement. May God continue to wrap his arm of comfort around you.

Robin (Tisa) Cann

September 21, 2012

To Kirk, Stephanie & the Minks family,
My condolence on the loss of your dear mother, may the memories carry you through and on.

Robin (Tisa) Cann
St. George, Utah

Rev. Amanda Kelley

September 21, 2012

Stephanie, Kirk, Charles, Robin and family, my condolences to you. My the God I serve sustain you and grant you peace, unity and comfort during this period of transition. Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.

Francine Simons

September 21, 2012

Dee, Charlie & family

I would like to extend my sincerest condolences for the loss of your sister and mother respectively.
Marlene will be truly missed, she had such a beautiful spirit.
Hold fast to the many wonderful memories.
God bless you all.

September 21, 2012

Stephanie,Kirk,Robin & Family
You have our deepest sympathy at this time. We know how important she was in your lives and your care & support during these last few months must have bought her great comfort, while this makes the loss so very painful we believe that your closeness and warm memories will bring you great comfort. Know that we all are thinking of you.
From Warwick Secondary School Committee
2012

Sandra Scott

September 21, 2012

Mrs. Minks, Delores and Derek, You have my sincerest condolences. We have many fond memories of Marlene in North Shore.
Keep the Faith. From the Pully Family

Roddie and Sophie Edwards

September 21, 2012

Aunt Phyliss and family please know that my prayers and condolences are with all of you at this time. God Bless all of you! Roddie and Sophie Edwards.

Marshallene/Harry, Tiffany & Leilah

September 21, 2012

Stephanie (Godma) and family,

Earth hath no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal. Sorry to hear of you loss. Know that you are in our prayers and that we love you.

September 20, 2012

Stephanie and Family, please know that my prayers and condolences are with all of you at this time. God bless you.
Ina-Jean Albuoy-Robinson

Denny & Constance Richardson

September 20, 2012

Sister Phyllis, Delores & Family, our hearts go out to you all on the transition of Marlene. May God's Love be your comfort.

Viola Robinson

September 20, 2012

To Sis Minks, Delores and Family:

Please know that my love and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. I pray that God will bring you comfort.

Shelley Anderson

September 20, 2012

Stephanie, Kirk, Charles, Delores and families
I am sad to hear of your Mom,sister passing, she was a lovely person, always bubbly and real. You are in my prayers

Shelley

MAUREEN TODD

September 20, 2012

my sympathy to the MINKS FAMILY ON YOUR LOSS,GOD BLESS YOU ALL, MAUREEN TODD.

Terry (Frances) Wilson

September 20, 2012

Aunt My, I love you with all my heart, and I will never forget the times we spent together. May God continue to Bless our family. Love, Terry (Frances) Wilson

Thelma Trott

September 19, 2012

Stephanie, Delores and family, please accept my deepest condolences. May God bless you all during this period.

September 19, 2012

My deepest regrets goes to the Family of
Marlene Minks I also remember dancing the LIMBO Performance with Marlene @ the Inverue Hotel. She will be missed.
Sheila,Burns Hill.Stone Mountain Ga.

Belinda (Simmons) Wright

September 19, 2012

Stephanie, Kirk and Family
You have my deepest sympathy on the loss of your Mom. May her legacy always be with you. God Bless.

Steven Manning

September 19, 2012

My prays are with the family. She will be missed greatly.

September 19, 2012

Sleep in Peace Ms. Minks, will always remember you.
enjoyed watching you perform and encouraging me to dance.
Condolences to the entire family, God hugs to you all.

Faith DeRoza Gilkes

Gaynell Hayward

September 19, 2012

Delores, Dionne and Billy and the remaining family members- hold on to the memories and treasure the moments. God bless you through this time of loss. Gaynell, Nick, Chummy & family

Sandra & Raoul Simons

September 19, 2012

To the entire family,
Our deepest sympathies are extended to all of you during this time of bereavement. Please find solace in knowing that God's purpose for your mother, daughter and sister is complete and only He knows the reason for calling her home. Continue to find strength and understanding in Him.

Sheila Aguiar

September 19, 2012

Stephanie,Charles,Kirk,Mrs.Minks,Delores & Family,

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most sad time.
Marlene was a very sincere and caring person with a warm smile and sound advice that touched and helped many people.
May you hold dear to your hearts the many fond memories of her.
God's Grace, Peace and Strength to you all.
Love Sheila, Ronnie & Family

Karl Raymond

September 19, 2012

To you all, my prayers and thoughts are with you. May God give you strength in this time.

Shahidah Salaam

September 19, 2012

Delores and entire Minks family,
my deeoest sympathy to you and your entire family on the passing of Marlene.
A well known and loved person. May God bless you all at this time.
Fern Hill

September 19, 2012

My sincere sympathy to the Minks family. May God give you comfort, and strength at this grievous time. Psalms 55:22.
Jem. Florida

Zina Tucker

September 19, 2012

Marlene, may the Lord keep you in his eternal love. My heart is heavy from having to call my Mom (Juliet) and tell her of your passing. God bless you always. Rest in Peace. Zina Tucker (and Juliet(Bean) Franklin)

Tevis Girls, Sandra, Kym, Kay and Francine

September 19, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Betty-Jean Simons

September 19, 2012

To the entire Minks family,you have our deepest sympathy,and we want you to know how sorry we are for your loss.May Jesus take you in His arms and comfort you.Love and prayers The Preece family..Joy,Betty Dawn,Reta and Hubert

September 19, 2012

To Stephanie, Delores and family members I am saddened by the passing of your Mom, Sister, Aunt and friend. May God be your Rock, your Strong Tower, your Comforter during this difficult time of bereavement. I will always remember her for her lovely ways and smile.

Dianne (Lady Di) Furbert

September 19, 2012

To Marlene's family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. She encouraged me during my recovery in recent years. Her spirit was just as strong as her hands. I shall never forget her. Marlene RIP

Kathy Hayward-Ming

Glenda Richardson-Copeland

September 19, 2012

To Stephanie and family offering my condolence and prayers !

Verniece Benjamin-Kessler

September 19, 2012

To Dear Stephanie and family. My Heart-Felt condolences for the loss of your mother. May she Rest In Peace.

RoseAnne Thomas

September 19, 2012

To the Minks family, we would like to extend our deepest sympathy, our thoughts and prayers go out to you all, she is in a better place, sleep in the arms of Jesus, no sorrow, no pain, what a blessing. Peace and Love to the family. RoseAnne Brown Thomas - Egmont's St. George's, Bermuda

Satinah Proctor

September 19, 2012

TO Stephanie

My heart goes out to you during this time of breavement. I watched how caring and loving you were with her in her last days. Hold on to those memories and may you find comfort in them in the days ahead. May God continue to strenghthen you and your family. My prayers are with you.

Nurse (Diagnostic imaging)

Dexter Flood

September 19, 2012

To Stephanie and family, please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. With each friend comes a memory, thanks to you and your mother for the many nights of being able to play in the Limbo shows, and the photos I was able to capture and share of your family. Stay strong.. Respectfully, Dexter E. Flood/fudge..

Lois Simmons/ Mallory

September 19, 2012

To the Minks family my prayers are with u in the loss of your love one know u will find comfort & peace as u hold on to Gods hands God Bless you & give u strenght

September 19, 2012

Dear Charles and family we extend our deepest sympathy to you and your family of the passing of your mother From Mr and Mrs Lynn Hall and family

September 19, 2012

Delores and Family,
I am ever so saddened to hear of your sister Marlene's Passing. As God wraps his loving arms around you, giving you comfort and peace, rest assured that you will see her again in the sweet by and by.
Edwin, Sandra Armstrong & Family

Pauline Darrell

September 19, 2012

Kirk, Stephanie and entire Family,
You have our condolences on the passing of your mom. Thinking of you is our prayer for you.

Pauline (Lindsay) Darrell
Michelle Lindsay

Roslyn Smith-Amory

September 19, 2012

Stephanie condolences to you and your family on the passing of your mom. My prayers are with you.

George Courtney

September 19, 2012

Hotep (Peace be unto you) Marlene,

The Ancestors welcome you with open arms & all the best to you as you have made your transition to join them in the ranks of the eternal spiritual realm.

And to your family & love ones, may your spirit continue to provide them with guidance & protection.

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