I am so sorry for the loss of your mom. Ah, but the childhood memories will always be with me. What a great lady she was. I'm sorry.
Love, Bill Minter and family
MARILYN FILLMORE, 91, of Linwood passed away Friday in Shore Medical Center.
A lifelong Atlantic City and Linwood resident, Mrs. Fillmore was employed by the Atlantic City High School for 50 years and Childs Restaurant for many years before retiring at the age of 72.
During World War II she worked at the naval shipyard in Camden and was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She was a member of the Showmakers Theater Guild for many years taking tickets and photographs and even acting in one of the productions. She made friends with everyone she met and always remembered their favorite thing whether it was a rabbit, a favorite place or most especially their favorite candy. She was a big fan of the Miss America Pageant and rarely missed their annual parade. She enjoyed playing slots and going on day trips to the casinos. She was a member of the local AARP group. She and her best friend Myrtle Jarvis went on many senior citizen trips together including a memorable trip to Alaska. She enjoyed traveling with her sisters and nieces on cruises in the Caribbean and spending time with them in Florida.
She attended local catholic churches and always attended the Wedding of the Sea.
She was predeceased by her Husband Walter, brothers Aloysius J. Shaud, Calvin J. Shaud and Pierce V. Shaud and sisters Leona Eastwood Robinson, Hannah Barton, Eve Weems and Gertrude Kenna. She is survived by her son Walter R. Fillmore (Penny), daughter Bernadette L. Stevens (Mark), granddaughters Kristel L. Fillmore and Ashley L. Fillmore, sisters Anne Damico and Alice Greeley, numerous loving nieces and nephews and many, many friends whom she made and kept throughout her life.
Visitation 10:30 am Sat., Feb. 8, 2014 at Our Lady of Sorrows RC Church, 724 Maple Ave, Linwood, with Mass beginning at 11am. Private Interment.
Marilyn requested contributions be made to the charity of your choice.