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1. 2016.051.054 - Newspaper

   July 17, 1990 obituary for Bessie Sherman (Corse) Dougall age 82

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2. 2023.056.001 - Newspaper

   MARION — The life and service of Marion native and longtime resident Joan Wing was honored by Marion Fire Chief Brian Jackvony and Marion Fire/EMS following her passing on July 13. Wing was active in the Marion community, serving as an EMT for the town for 37 years. She was one of the original founders of Marion EMS, a group of police officers, firefighters and civilians that began operating the town ambulance in 1977, wrote the Fire Departme...

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3. 2024.075.001 - Newspaper

   MARION — After more than 40 years of activity, the Marion EMT Association has ceased operations. Founded in 1980, the charity financially supported pre-hospital care in Marion. As of 2024, it has donated the last of its funds, according to a letter released by the organization. Dwindling membership and the passing last year of the charity’s treasurer Joan Wing precipitated the association’s closure, according to Cornelia Dougall, a member o...

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4. Obituaries420 - Newspaper

   Robert I. Wing, 86, of Marion died Sunday, Nov. 22 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham. He was the husband of Joan C. (Dougall) Wing. They had been married for 60 years. Born in Arlington, he was the son of the late Irving and Julia (Goss) Wing. A previous resident of Bourne, he moved to Marion in 1956. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and served from 1953 to 1955. After his military service, Mr. Wing started his career as a truck driver ...

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5. Obituaries858 - Newspaper

   MARION - Joan C. Wing, 93, of Marion died Thursday July 13, 2023 at Tobey Hospital in Wareham unexpectedly. She was the wife of the late Robert I. Wing and a generous matriarch of the Wing family. Born in Marion, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Bessie Sherman (Corse) and James Reid Dougall. Joan graduated from Tabor Academy and attended Bridgewater State University and UMass at Dartmouth. Joan worked for a while raising her ...

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