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Marion C. <I>Champion</I> Morley

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Marion C. Champion Morley

Birth
Effingham, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
20 Jun 1977 (aged 72)
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Swampscott, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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SWAMPSCOTT - Mrs. Marion C. (Champion) Morley, 72, of 62 Millett Rd., died Monday in Lynn Hospital following a brief illness. She was the wife of Atty. Lester B. Morley.

She was born in Effingham, N.H., daughter of the late Thomas F. and Sarah (Ryan) Champion.

Her husband is a former state legislator, former counsel for the Town of Swampscott, former Swampscott town treasurer and a former Swampscott selectman.

Mrs. Morley was a graduate of Lynn English High School and attended Leslie College of Boston. She was a graduate of Salem Normal School.

She began her teaching career in the late 1920's in Maynard, and taught in Roxbury before coming to the Swampscott school system in 1930. She retired from teaching upon her marriage in 1937.

Mrs. Morley was a member of the Salem State College Alumni Association, the Swampscott Women's Club, the Swampscott Fortnightly Club and the Swampscott Gilden Age group.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by one brother, Frederick R. Champion of Center Ossipee, N.H.; two sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Durkee of Swampscott and Mrs. Mabel French of Boxford; and several nieces and nephews.

Her funeral will be held from the T.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 67 Ocean St., Lynn. Thursday with a Funeral Mass in St. John the Evangelist Church, Swampscott at 10.

(Published Tuesday, June 21, 1977 in the Salem Evening News)
SWAMPSCOTT - Mrs. Marion C. (Champion) Morley, 72, of 62 Millett Rd., died Monday in Lynn Hospital following a brief illness. She was the wife of Atty. Lester B. Morley.

She was born in Effingham, N.H., daughter of the late Thomas F. and Sarah (Ryan) Champion.

Her husband is a former state legislator, former counsel for the Town of Swampscott, former Swampscott town treasurer and a former Swampscott selectman.

Mrs. Morley was a graduate of Lynn English High School and attended Leslie College of Boston. She was a graduate of Salem Normal School.

She began her teaching career in the late 1920's in Maynard, and taught in Roxbury before coming to the Swampscott school system in 1930. She retired from teaching upon her marriage in 1937.

Mrs. Morley was a member of the Salem State College Alumni Association, the Swampscott Women's Club, the Swampscott Fortnightly Club and the Swampscott Gilden Age group.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by one brother, Frederick R. Champion of Center Ossipee, N.H.; two sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Durkee of Swampscott and Mrs. Mabel French of Boxford; and several nieces and nephews.

Her funeral will be held from the T.W. Rhodes Funeral Home, 67 Ocean St., Lynn. Thursday with a Funeral Mass in St. John the Evangelist Church, Swampscott at 10.

(Published Tuesday, June 21, 1977 in the Salem Evening News)


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  • Added: Feb 20, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158378229/marion_c-morley: accessed ), memorial page for Marion C. Champion Morley (12 Jul 1904–20 Jun 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 158378229, citing Swampscott Cemetery, Swampscott, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by RememberMe (contributor 46982451).