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Marion Durfee
PHELPS/NEWARK - Marion Durfee, 92, of the Vienna Gardens Apartments in Phelps, formerly of Newark, died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2006 at the Clifton Springs Hospital.
Friends called Friday, Sept. 1 at the Paul L. Murphy & Sons Funeral Home in Newark. Funeral services were Saturday, Sept. 2 at the funeral home. Burial will be in Newark Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Mrs. Durfee was born Feb. 26, 1914, in Clifton Springs, the daughter of Charles and Etta Crawford Mortford. She owned and operated a photography studio in Newark for 40 years with her husband, Kenneth. She was a member of the New York State Professional Photographers Association. Mrs. Durfee was a life member of the Park Presbyterian Church. She was a life member and past Matron of the Amitie Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star and a life member of the Newark Grange.
She is survived by her daughter, Judith (James) Walker of Savannah; three grandchildren, James Walker II, Jennifer (Ryan) Marriott and Michael Durfee; a great-grandson, Logan Marriott; two sisters, Dorothy Boynton of Newark and Evelyn Thraves of Sodus Point; a daughter-in-law, Jeanne Durfee of Walworth; and two sisters-in-law, Margaret Durfee of Newark and Jane Durfee of Illinois.
Mrs. Durfee was predeceased by her husband, Kenneth, in 1988; a son, Marvin, in 1997; and two sisters, Gladys Garver and Ruth Krichhoff.
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