Obituary of Mary L. Markham

Mary L. Markham, age 86, a life long resident of Chester passed away on Saturday, April 14th at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown. Mary was born in Chester on June 26, 1925 the daughter of James and Ruth (Midyette) Markham. Mary was a secretary for many years at the Archambault Insurance Company and last worked at Whelen Engineering, both of Chester. She was a pianist and a great lover of music. Mary is survived by her brother, Everett Markham of Chester and many nieces and nephews, as well as great and great-great nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, James Markham, Jr. and her sisters, Hope and Florence Markham, Elsie Feeney, and Lydia Freudenstein. Fulfilling Mary's request, her funeral services will be private. In lieu for flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Visiting Nurses of the Lower Valley, 61 Main Street, Suite 5, Centerbrook, CT 06409 or to the Chester Ambulance Assoc., P.O. Box 209, Chester, CT 06412 Arrangements by the Robinson, Wright & Weymer Funeral Home in Centerbrook. To share a memory of Mary or send a condolence to her family please visit www.rwwfh.com .