Marietta "Mary" Durkee's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2025 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Marietta "Mary" Durkee

February 18, 1926 - July 13, 2025 (99 years old)

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Marietta "Mary" Durkee's obituary , Passed away on July 13, 2025 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

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Marietta "Mary" Durkee

February 18, 1926 - July 13, 2025 (99 years old)

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

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Marietta Durkee Obituary

We bid farewell to Marietta Durkee (Yarmouth, Nova Scotia), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 13, 2025 at the age of 99. Marietta touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marietta Durkee to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her husband Kenneth Durkee; and her parents, Gordon Nickerson and Margaret Nickerson (Doane). She is survived by: her children, Patty Saulnier (Pete), Diane Clark (Brent), Mike Durkee (Jane), Dave Durkee (Judy), Tom Durkee (Patti), Rick Durkee and Polly Ring; her siblings, Frank, Sumner, Louise, Polly, Bessie and Helen; and her sons-in-law, Dwight Ollenberger and Earl Ring. She is also survived by beautiful grandchildren, great and great-great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Hebron Baptist Church (21 Hillside Dr, Hebron, NS B5A5Z6). A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Donations in memory may be made to the Hebron Baptist Church or a charity of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sweeny's Funeral Home and Crematorium



Thu

July 24

Visitation

10:00 AM

Hebron Baptist Church
21 Hillside Dr, Hebron, NS B5A5Z6

Thu

July 24

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

Hebron Baptist Church
21 Hillside Dr, Hebron, NS B5A5Z6

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