Individual Details
Marilyn Ann McGinty
(5 Jun 1930 - 28 May 2005)
Events
| Birth | 5 Jun 1930 | Brewer, Penobscot, Maine |  | ||
| Marriage | 14 Feb 1953 | St. John's Catholic Church, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine - Lawrence Charlton Brewster Jr. |  | ||
| Marriage Notice (family) | 17 Feb 1953 | Bangor Daily News - Bangor, Penobscot, Maine - Lawrence Charlton Brewster Jr. | | | |
| Occupation | Registered Nurse | | |||
| Death | 28 May 2005 | ovarian cancer - home (26 Salem Court), Bangor, Penobscot, Maine | | ||
| Obituary | 30 May 2005 | Bangor Daily News - Bangor, Penobscot, Maine | | | |
| Cremation | 1 Jun 2005 | Mount Hope Crematory, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine | | ||
| Burial | Mount Pleasant Catholic Cemetery, Bangor, Penobscot, Maine |
Families
| Spouse | Lawrence Charlton Brewster Jr. (1923 - 2007) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | David Michael Brewster (1956 - 2014) |
| Father | James Edward McGinty (1907 - 1956) |
| Mother | Mary Ellen Vickery (1908 - 2004) |
Notes
Marriage
They were married by Rev. Raymond F. Begin. Witnesses were Martin Greeley and Doris O'Leary.Marriage Notice (family)
Red gladioli decorated the altar of St. John's Catholic church Saturday morning at 7:45 o'clock when Miss Marilyn Ann McGinty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Edward McGinty of 183 Elm street, was married to Lawrence Charlton Brewster, Jr., sone of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence C. Brewster, Sr., of 175 Pearl street, Portland. The Rev. Raymond F. Begin performed the double-ring ceremony with the bride given in marriage by her father. Miss Doris O'Leary was the maid of honor and the bridesmaids were Mrs. Donald Soucy of Bangor and Miss Helen Ann Vardiff of Lewiston. The best man was Martin Greeley of Portland, with Robert Malia and Patrick Kearns, also of Portland, serving as ushers. Alfred Vellieux sand "Ave Maria" and "Panis Angelicus" accompanied at the organ by Miss Ann Saliem. The bride was attired in a gown of Chantilly lace with long sleeves pointed at the wrist. The full skirt of the gown featured panels of Chantilly lace and net over satin. Her fingertip length veil of illusion was caught to a helmet of Chantilly lace accented by a tie of satin and net pleating. She carried a sheaf of calla lilies. Miss O'Leary wore a gown of shocking pink satin with an overskirt of net and a tafetta bolero jacket. She carried a crescent bouquet of blue iris and wore a matching headband. The bridesmaids were attired in matching gowns and aqua taffeta with net overskirts and tafetta bolero jackets. They carried cascade bouquets of yellow shattered carnations and wore matching headbands. A street-length dress of copen blue silk crepe with beaded neckline was worn by the bride's mother, who chose a pink flowered hat and black accessories. Her corsage was of pink roses. The mother of the bridegroom wore steel blue crepe with a square neckline of lace and accordian pleated accents. Her hat and accessories were blue and her corsage was of pink roses. Spring flowers decorated the tables at the Bangor House where a reception followed the ceremony. The guest book was circulated by Mrs. Linwood Hayden of Rockville, Conn., and Mrs. Ronald Pooler of Searsport was in charge of the gift table. The bride wore a gray wool suit under a gray Chinese kidskin coat with black accessories for a wedding trip to New York City. Her corsage was a purple orchid. The couple will be at home at 23 Dow street, Portland, after March 1. The bride attended John Bapst High school and the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing, Portland. She is employed in private duty nursing. The bridegroom attended Portland high school and Portland Junior college. He served three years with the U. S. Navy in World War II, and is now employed at the Western Auto Supply company. Out-of-town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence C. Brewster, Portland; Mrs. Lorraine Lawrence, Thomas Brewster, Ralph Brewster, Gordon Foley, Martin Greeley, Robert Malia, Patrick Kearns, Edmund Kearns, Harold Gelty, Martin Quincannon, Patrick Walsh, Miss Katherine King, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Novak, John Joyce, William O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. William Bryant, Mr. and Mrs. William Erb, Euguene Virgie, Mr. and Mrs. James Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Thomas, Philip Baker, Miss Doris O'Leary, Miss Helen Tardiff, Miss Judith Whalen, Miss Mary Castonguay, Miss Frances Leonard, Miss Shelia Drinon, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Joyce, Donald McPhee and Richard Rowe, all of Portland; Mrs. Linwood Hayden of Rockville, Conn.; Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Pooler of Searsport; Miss Patricia Eagan, Milltown, N. B. and Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Casey of Bath.Obituary
BANGOR - Marilyn A. McGinty Brewster, 74, died May 28, 2005, at her residence. She was born June 5, 1930, in Brewer, the daughter of James E. and Mary (Vickery) McGinty. Marilyn graduated from John Bapst High School in 1948, and Mercy School of Nursing 1951. She worked at St. Joseph's Hospital in Bangor for more than 30 years. She was a communicant of St. John's Catholic Church and a member of the St. John's Women's Council. She is survived by her husband, Lawrence C. Brewster of Bangor; one son, David Brewster of Bangor; two daughters, Robin Brewster of Bangor and Joanna Cullins of Forest Grove, Ore., five grandchildren, James, Jennifer and Sean Cullins of Oregon, Heather and Ashley Brewster of Bangor. Friends may call 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, at the Greenlawn Memorial Funeral Home, 300 State St., Bangor. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Wednesday, at St. John's Catholic Church, with the Rev. Richard C. McLaughlin, pastor, officiating.Endnotes
1. Marilyn A. Brewster, death certificate 05-05286 (2005), State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.
2. Marilyn Ann McGinty, birth certificate unnumbered (1930), State of Maine Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.
3. "Marilyn Ann McGinty Married at St. John's Catholic Church," marriage announcement, Bangor (Maine) Daily News, 17 February 1953, p. 13, col. 4-5; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 29 July 2020).
4. Marilyn A. Brewster, death certificate 05-05286 (2005), State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.
5. Marilyn A. Brewster, death certificate 05-05286 (2005), State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.
6. "Marilyn A. McGinty Brewster," obituary, Bangor (Maine) Daily News, 30 May 2005, p. B6, col. 1; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : accessed 29 July 2020).
7. Marilyn A. Brewster, death certificate 05-05286 (2005), State of Maine, Department of Health and Human Services, Augusta, Maine.