Obituary of Marjorie Stanton

Marjorie Stanton, 80 of Stonebridge Road, Woodstock, died Wednesday in the Haven Health Care in Danielson. She was the beloved wife of Paul Stanton; they were married August 11, 1956. She was born September 22, 1924 in Lynn, MA, daughter of the late Clarence and Dorothy (Rogers) Seely. Marjorie made her home in Woodstock most of her life, a member of the First Congregational Church in Woodstock, serving the church as a Deacon, a member of the Hospitality Committee and church choir. Marjorie enjoyed sewing, cooking and her family. She was a member of the Woodstock Homemakers Club. She attended schools in California and was a graduate of the Hartford Hospital School of Nursing in Hartford, CT, she was a Registered Nurse. She leaves in addition to her husband, her four children :Patricia Taylor and her husband Brian of North Monmouth, ME; Elaine Polhemus and her husband John of Roswell, GA,; Margaret Sawyer and her husband Wayne of ST George, ME; Matthew Stanton of Preston, CT; her Sister: Marilyn Scussell of Stafford Springs. Five grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Service will be Saturday at 11:00 AM in the Smith & Walker Funeral Home 148 Grove Street, Putnam, a calling hour will be Saturday from 10:00 AM until time of service. Burial in Elmvale Cemetery, Woodstock. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to the Day Kimball Homemakers, P.O. Box 632, Putnam, CT 06260. To share a memory with the family, Light a Candle at www.smithandwalkerfh.com