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Marion Teresa Howell, 87, of Melrose, formerly of Malden and Dorchester, died Thursday, June 01, in Somerville. Marion was born and raised in Boston. She graduated from Roxbury High School with the class of 1936. A few years later, in 1941, Marion married her sweetheart, Murray E. Howell, and the two settled in Dorchester to raise their four children. They shared nearly 50 years together until Murray's passing in 1987. The family had moved to Malden in 1967, and resided in the West End until 1983, when they retired to Melrose. During their years in Malden, Marion had also worked for the Prudential Life Ins. Co of Boston. Marion was a longtime active member of the First Baptist Church of Malden, a member of 200 Club of Malden, a member of the Clark Fellowship, as well as many other groups. In her spare time, she enjoyed gardening and swimming, she cherished the time she got to spend with her grandchildren and great grandchildren on Chappaquiddick She is survived by her sons, Paul C. Howell and his wife Betty (Troderman) of Montreal, Canada, Douglas W. Howell and his wife Donna (Bernhard) of Pleasanton, CA, John E. Howell very dear friend Margaret Bassett of Manhatten, NY, her daughter, Nancy S. Trane and her husband Robert of Somerville, MA as well as 5 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Murray, her parents, Joseph and Ethelyn (Richardson) Naugler, her sister Esther J. Naugler, and her brother Stearns Naugler. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 4th at the Weir MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home, 144 Salem Street, Malden, from 4-8 PM Funeral services will be held in the funeral home at 10AM on Monday, June 5th. Rev. Martha A. Dominy of First Baptist Church, Malden, will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose. In Lieu of flowers, contributions in Marion's memory may be made to the Sancta Maria Nursing Facility, ATT: Nursing Staff, 4th Floor, 799 Concord Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138.
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