Marguerite (McKnight) Austin, a retired Banking Bookkeeper and a resident of Shrewsbury, died Thursday afternoon January 6, 2005 at the Beaumont Nursing Home after along illness.
Marguerite was born in New Brunswick, Canada March 14, 1906, daughter of the late Albert James McKnight and Sara A. McKnight.
Marguerite lived most of her life in Melrose before moving to Shrewsbury to be near her granddaughter, June Hamilton.
Marguerite was the wife of the late Howard Weaver and the late George L. Austin. She was the mother of the late Howard Weaver, Marion Lockhart and Robert Weaver. Grandmother of William Lockhart II of LA,June Hamilton of Shrewsbury, Linda Kane of Revere and Joyce Greb of Malden. Also survived by 6 great-grandchildren and 10 great great-grandchildren.
Funeral Service at the Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St., MELROSE Monday, January 10 at 1PM.Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.Gifts in her memory may be made to the Green Street Baptist Church, 179 Green St., Melrose, MA02176. Interment will be in Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose.
Arrangements by Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main St. Melrose, MA.