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Died:
DILLMAN, Marilyn Eileen

Age 76, formerly of Hantsport, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2020 in Dykeland Lodge, Windsor. Born in New Glasgow on May 30, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Boyd and Elizabeth (MacLeod) MacKenzie. Marilyn grew up in River John, attending grade school in Tatamagouche, completing high school at West Pictou High. She moved to Halifax after high school, accepting a position with Harris & Roome Supply Ltd., where she met her loving husband of 54 years, Elwood. In 1968, Marilyn moved to Hantsport with her young family and immediately became involved with the community. She was a member of Avon United Church (formerly St. James United Church) and an active member of the UCW for many years. Gifted with a beautiful soprano singing voice, she led the junior church choir and was a longstanding member of the senior church choir, often taking a leading role in many musical events. Marilyn was also a member of the Windsor Jaycettes for many years where she formed many lasting friendships. She began her professional paralegal career in 1973 in Windsor. Later, she joined Thorpe, Buntain, Muttart & Forse Law Firm, Kentville and was employed there for many years prior to her employment with TMC Law, Kentville where she proudly worked until her recent retirement. Marilyn was a Justice of the Peace for more than 20 years, officiating many marriage ceremonies. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Elwood Lewis Dillman; son, Christopher Thomas Dillman and sister, Elizabeth Ann (MacKenzie) Griffiths. There will be a public graveside service celebrating Marilyn’s life on Tuesday, August 25th at 11 a.m. in Riverbank Cemetery, Riverbank Drive, Hantsport; Rev. Bill Gibson officiating.

Family/Spouse: Elwood Lewis Dillman. Elwood (son of Thomas A. Dillman and Lila Blanche Turple) was born on 15 Jun 1940 in Admiral Rock, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 20 Dec 2018 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Christopher Thomas Dillman was born about 1971 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; died on 19 Jun 2013 in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia; was buried in Riverbank Cemetery, Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia.
2. Living

Boyd married Elizabeth MacLeod. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]