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Article: Marion Ferry, worked in candy for Filene's, 86.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
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- The Boston Herald
- Article date:
- January 23, 2006
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Marion G. Ferry, formerly of Chestnut Hill, a retired sales associate in Filene's candy department, died Thursday at the Caritas Norwood Hospital. She was 86.
Born and raised in Newport on Prince Edward Island in Canada, Mrs. Ferry attended the Gross Marsh School in Newport, a one-room school that housed all grade levels.
Mrs. Ferry immigrated to Boston in 1944. She worked for Filene's in Boston for more than 20 years in the candy department. She retired in the late 1980s.
Mrs. Ferry lived in Chestnut Hill from 1968 until a few ...