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Marilyn McArthur Obituary

Marilyn D. McArthur, 84, of 194 Canterbury St., passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 surrounded by her loving family.

Marilyn was born in Danielson, CT. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Shippee; 3 grandchildren: Craig & Jolene Shippee and Nicole Shippee Winfield and her husband Christopher; 8 great grandchildren: Latoya, Ramon, Marcus Shippee, Craig, Alexia, Nyala, Christopher, Sanaa Winfield; 2 great great grandsons: Xavier Morales, Aristides Perez, Jr.; a niece, Shirley Marand and her husband Russell; a nephew, John Vincent & 3 great nieces. Marilyn is predeceased by her husband, Lawrence A. McArthur and 1 great grandson, Juan Shippee.

There will be no calling hours. Burial is private. A Mass will be held at St. Peter's Church, May 1, 2010 at 10 a.m.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Apr. 29, 2010.

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James Black

April 29, 2010

Marilyn was a great lady and I will miss her. My thoughts go out to her family.

Rita /Bob Baillargeon/Miner

April 29, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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