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Fay Idelle Gowen Duffy

Birth
Sanford, York County, Maine, USA
Death
16 Nov 2006 (aged 68)
Jacksonville Beach, Duval County, Florida, USA
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: Ashes scattered in the Atlantic Ocean. Add to Map
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Fay Duffy, aged 68, died November 16, 2006, surrounded by her family. She was born at Sanford, Maine. She and her parents moved to Springwater, NY, circa 1947. She married John Duffy on Aug. 19, 1956 at Springwater. In 1958 they were living in Herlong, California, at Herlong Army base, while John served his two year Army requirement after being drafted.. They returned to Springwater in 1960 after John's discharge from the Army.

Fay was the weekly organist at Springwater Methodist church from 1960 thru 1982, and provided the music for many weddings as well. She was employed at the Springwater Post Office for a number of years.

"Mrs. John Duffy has been named to take her position as organist at the Springwater Methodist Church." (Sept. 22, 1960, the Genesee Country Express)

In 1983, Fay and John relocated to Neptune Beach, Florida, after John's retirement from General Motors. She became the organist and secretary of the First Christian Church of the Beaches where she worked until her passing. Surrounded by her family, she died peacefully at Baptist Medical Center Beaches in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. She was survived by her sister, June, a brother, Carl, four children, four grandchildren and twelve nieces and nephews.
Fay Duffy, aged 68, died November 16, 2006, surrounded by her family. She was born at Sanford, Maine. She and her parents moved to Springwater, NY, circa 1947. She married John Duffy on Aug. 19, 1956 at Springwater. In 1958 they were living in Herlong, California, at Herlong Army base, while John served his two year Army requirement after being drafted.. They returned to Springwater in 1960 after John's discharge from the Army.

Fay was the weekly organist at Springwater Methodist church from 1960 thru 1982, and provided the music for many weddings as well. She was employed at the Springwater Post Office for a number of years.

"Mrs. John Duffy has been named to take her position as organist at the Springwater Methodist Church." (Sept. 22, 1960, the Genesee Country Express)

In 1983, Fay and John relocated to Neptune Beach, Florida, after John's retirement from General Motors. She became the organist and secretary of the First Christian Church of the Beaches where she worked until her passing. Surrounded by her family, she died peacefully at Baptist Medical Center Beaches in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. She was survived by her sister, June, a brother, Carl, four children, four grandchildren and twelve nieces and nephews.


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