Marilyn Alice Tardif

Bath - Marilyn Alice (MacGillivary) Tardif, 87, of Bath, passed away peacefully at Mid Coast Hospital on Sunday, November 3, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Bath on May 6, 1937, the daughter of Percy S.and Alice MacGillivary of Five Islands.

On July 14, 1956, Marilyn married Lucien A. Tardif.

During her career, Marilyn worked for Wentworth Laundry, Congress Sportswear, and the Bath School Department before retiring. In retirement, she enjoyed her days gardening, quilting with her sisters, and spending time with her beloved grandchildren.

Marilyn was deeply devoted to her family and her faith. She was a dedicated member of St. Mary’s Church of All Saints Parish.

She was predeceased by her parents, Percy S. and Alice MacGillivary; her husband, Lucien; and seven of her siblings.

Marilyn is survived by her older brother, John, her younger brother, Andy, and her sister, Karen, all of Georgetown. She is also survived by her four sons, Lucien A. Tardif Jr. of Bath, Doug M. Tardif of Pompano Beach, Florida, Terry J. Tardif of Wiscasset, and Scott W. Tardif of Tenants Harbor; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Visiting hours will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 14, at the David Desmond Funeral Home, 638 High Street, Bath. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 15, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery in Bath.

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