Obituaries

Marjorie Antress Hitchborn Bruce

BRUCE, Marjorie Antress Hitchborn, 93, Dover-Foxcroft, May 7, 2016. At her request, there will be no services and she will be buried in Connecticut with her husband and daughter at a later date.

DOVER-FOXCROFT – Marjorie Antress Hitchborn Bruce, 93, was born February 15, 1923, in Milo, and passed away May 7, at Hibbard Nursing Home. Marjorie is the daughter of George Hitchborn and Bernice (Storer) Hitchborn.

After graduating from high school in Milo, Marjorie moved to Connecticut and worked in a factory making jewelry. While there, Marjorie met Stanley Bruce from Vermont, whom she later married and together had one child, Carolyn.

Marjorie operated a bed and breakfast and George had a TV repair service. After the passing of her husband, Stanley, and daughter, Carolyn, she moved to Dover-Foxcroft.

Marjorie is survived by her brother, George; her sister, Mary Perry; and her two nieces, Gloria and Judy. 

She will be sadly missed by her caregivers, Jeff and Nora Merrill. Special thanks to the staff of Hibbard Nursing Home for the wonderful care she received.

At her request, there will be no services and she will be buried in Connecticut with her husband and daughter at a later date.

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