Obituary of Marjorie McCormack

Marjorie M. McCormack, 85, of South Glastonbury passed away on March 3rd at the Marlborough Health Care Center after courageously battling a number of health challenges for the past 45 years, which included five open heart surgeries. The daughter of the late Catherine (Griffin) Allaire and Louis Allaire was born on May 4th, 1927 in Dorchester, MA. She was the loving wife of Robert M. (Mike) McCormack for 55 years. Marjorie graduated from St. Gregory High School, Milton, MA and Boston Teacher's College. As a devoted parishioner of St. Augustine Church in South Glastonbury she served on the Altar Guild for many years. An avid golfer, she was a member and served as a past president for the Portland Women's League, in addition to also being active in the Tallwood Golf Course's Women's League. Marjorie enjoyed her winter vacations on Marco Island, FL and traveled in the US & Europe. Besides her devoted husband, Mike, Marjorie will be fondly remembered by her sister, Joan Paton of Cohasset, MA, her son Douglas and his wife, Dorothy, of Hebron, her grandchildren, Daniel and Emma, and several nieces and nephews throughout the country. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Augustine Church in South Glastonbury on Wednesday March 6th at 11:30. Burial will follow at the Veterans Cemetery in Middletown. In accordance with her wishes, there will be no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston, 637 Cambridge St. Brighton, MA. 02135, www.csjboston.org or The American Heart Association. Mulryan Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. For online condolences please visit www.mulryanfh.com.