Thu, 03/04/2021 - 11:03am sarahp MARJORIE I. GALVIN
BENNINGTON Marjorie I. Galvin, 98, of Bennington, Vt., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, at the Brookdale Fillmore Pond Assisted Living Facility in Bennington where she resided for the last three years.
Born on March 2, 1922, she was the daughter of the late George and Florence (Gale) Galvin, and was the fifth of eight children. Having been born and raised in Salisbury, Vt., on a large dairy farm, she became a lifelong resident of Bennington, having relocated to there in October 1942.
She was a graduate of the Albany Business School and worked for many years as a manager at the State Office Department of Employment and Training in Bennington, until her retirement. Throughout her life she did a great deal of volunteer work, including volunteering at the Congregational Church, the Bennington Museum and the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, where she was a member of the Grey Ladies