Obituary: Marion Sanso, 91, formerly of North Guilford, Killingworth

Obituary courtesy of Guilford Funeral Home:

Thursday, January 18, Marion Sanso formerly of North Guilford & Killingworth passed away peacefully at Twin Maples Healthcare Facility, Durham, CT. Marion was born in Day Kimball Hospital, Putnam, CT, and graduated from Guilford High School in 1949. She was the daughter of the late Harold E. & Florence Lathrop Morrarty. She was predeceased by her husband William (Bill) who shared 66 years of marriage. She was the mother of William (Bill) Sanso Jr. of East Haven; Charles (Leanne) Sanso of Hollis, ME; Arthur “Sam” (Dianna) Sanso of Clinton; and Barbara (Michael) Lamb of East Fallowfield, PA. Also survived by all her grandchildren Shelby Sanso (Kevin) Smith, Charles (Erika) Sanso, Mallory Lamb Williams (Kaleb) and Kyle (Natalie) Lamb, six step-grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. She was also predeceased by three brothers, Harold, Stanley & George Morrarty and one sister Beverly Morrarty Bartlett.

Marion worked at Fleischman’s Dept Store for any years, she was a member of “The Kings Daughters” of Guilford; enjoyed being a pen pal through Killingworth Elementary School and was a member of Killingworth Congregational Church since March 2009. She also enjoyed baking and knitting. She donated many of her knitted items to her church and baby bonnets to Middlesex Memorial Hospital nursery.

Family and friends are invited to calling hours on Friday Jan 26 from 4 – 7 pm. at the Guilford Funeral Home 115 Church St, Guilford. Funeral services will be held Saturday January 27 at 11 AM at the Guilford Funeral Home. Burial to follow immediately at the North Guilford Cemetery, 159 Ledge Hill Rd, North Guilford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Killingworth Congregational Church, 273 Route 81, Killingworth, CT 06419; https://killingworthchurch.org...