OBITUARY:
Camden, Me. — Marie Nutt Burns, age 94, of Camden, passed away July 15, 2012, at Windward Gardens, of natural causes. A loving thank you to the staff at Windward Gardens.
Born Aug. 8, 1917, in Rockport, Marie was the daughter of Clarence Arthur Nutt and Elsie Bingham Nutt. The family moved to Portland, then on to Jamaica Plains, Mass., where she graduated high school. She then graduated from Faulkner School of Nursing in 1940. During the war she worked for the New Haven Railroad where she met a soldier named Redmond F. Burns. They corresponded while he fought all through Europe and eventually married April 8, 1947. Marie retired from 30 years with Massachusetts General Hospital in 1979 and moved back to the family home in Camden. Marie was an avid genealogist and published four books of the Nutt family genealogy. Her other hobby was the art form of embossed copper, and she won many awards for her talent.
Predeceased by her husband, Redmond, in 1995, she is survived by her son, Jonathan, and his wife, Patricia, of Warren, her daughter, Pamela Saberton, and her husband, Jerry, of St. Louis, Mo., and her granddaughter, Erica Burns LeBert, and her husband, Don, of Phoenix, Ariz.
A gathering of family and friends will be held at her son's home at 48 Main St., Warren, on Sunday, Aug. 5 from 10 a.m. to noon.
OBITUARY:
Camden, Me. — Marie Nutt Burns, age 94, of Camden, passed away July 15, 2012, at Windward Gardens, of natural causes. A loving thank you to the staff at Windward Gardens.
Born Aug. 8, 1917, in Rockport, Marie was the daughter of Clarence Arthur Nutt and Elsie Bingham Nutt. The family moved to Portland, then on to Jamaica Plains, Mass., where she graduated high school. She then graduated from Faulkner School of Nursing in 1940. During the war she worked for the New Haven Railroad where she met a soldier named Redmond F. Burns. They corresponded while he fought all through Europe and eventually married April 8, 1947. Marie retired from 30 years with Massachusetts General Hospital in 1979 and moved back to the family home in Camden. Marie was an avid genealogist and published four books of the Nutt family genealogy. Her other hobby was the art form of embossed copper, and she won many awards for her talent.
Predeceased by her husband, Redmond, in 1995, she is survived by her son, Jonathan, and his wife, Patricia, of Warren, her daughter, Pamela Saberton, and her husband, Jerry, of St. Louis, Mo., and her granddaughter, Erica Burns LeBert, and her husband, Don, of Phoenix, Ariz.
A gathering of family and friends will be held at her son's home at 48 Main St., Warren, on Sunday, Aug. 5 from 10 a.m. to noon.
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