ANSONIA: Mary Virginia Markham, age 87, peacefully entered into eternal rest on December 29, 2017, at Smilow Cancer Hospital in New Haven. She was the beloved wife of the late Leslie Maynard Markham.
Mrs. Markham was born in Bellevue, Washington on January 16, 1930, daughter of the late Glenn Alexander and Grace Durham Tinker. She and her husband were the owners of Markham Orchards in Yakima, Washington for fifty years, until their retirement in 1990.
She leaves to cherish her memory, loving daughters, Judith A. Arnold and her husband Steven of Ansonia and Mary C. Markham of Yakima, WA, loving sons, Michael L. Markham of Yakima, WA and Steven L. Markham of Vancouver, WA, brothers, Glenn R. Tinker of Ocean Shores, WA, Gerald R. Tinker of Kennewick, WA and Charles T. Tinker of Enumclaw, WA, cherished granddaughter, Mellisa Arnold-Mullins and her husband Chad of Seymour, great-grandchildren, Jessica Mae Bacon of WA, Jennifer Lynn Bacon and Jonathan Tyler Mullins of Seymour, great-great-grandsons, Aydyn Dakota Bacon and Xander Roland Brown of WA and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Candace Markham and a sister, Darlene Grace Miller.
Her funeral service will be private and inurnment will take place at the convenience of the family in West Hills Memorial Park in Yakima, WA. The SPINELLI-RICCIUTI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia, CT has been privileged with the arrangements.
Mrs. Markham was born in Bellevue, Washington on January 16, 1930, daughter of the late Glenn Alexander and Grace Durham Tinker. She and her husband were the owners of Markham Orchards in Yakima, Washington for fifty years, until their retirement in 1990.
She leaves to cherish her memory, loving daughters, Judith A. Arnold and her husband Steven of Ansonia and Mary C. Markham of Yakima, WA, loving sons, Michael L. Markham of Yakima, WA and Steven L. Markham of Vancouver, WA, brothers, Glenn R. Tinker of Ocean Shores, WA, Gerald R. Tinker of Kennewick, WA and Charles T. Tinker of Enumclaw, WA, cherished granddaughter, Mellisa Arnold-Mullins and her husband Chad of Seymour, great-grandchildren, Jessica Mae Bacon of WA, Jennifer Lynn Bacon and Jonathan Tyler Mullins of Seymour, great-great-grandsons, Aydyn Dakota Bacon and Xander Roland Brown of WA and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Candace Markham and a sister, Darlene Grace Miller.
Her funeral service will be private and inurnment will take place at the convenience of the family in West Hills Memorial Park in Yakima, WA. The SPINELLI-RICCIUTI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia, CT has been privileged with the arrangements.
ANSONIA: Mary Virginia Markham, age 87, peacefully entered into eternal rest on December 29, 2017, at Smilow Cancer Hospital in New Haven. She was the beloved wife of the late Leslie Maynard Markham.
Mrs. Markham was born in Bellevue, Washington on January 16, 1930, daughter of the late Glenn Alexander and Grace Durham Tinker. She and her husband were the owners of Markham Orchards in Yakima, Washington for fifty years, until their retirement in 1990.
She leaves to cherish her memory, loving daughters, Judith A. Arnold and her husband Steven of Ansonia and Mary C. Markham of Yakima, WA, loving sons, Michael L. Markham of Yakima, WA and Steven L. Markham of Vancouver, WA, brothers, Glenn R. Tinker of Ocean Shores, WA, Gerald R. Tinker of Kennewick, WA and Charles T. Tinker of Enumclaw, WA, cherished granddaughter, Mellisa Arnold-Mullins and her husband Chad of Seymour, great-grandchildren, Jessica Mae Bacon of WA, Jennifer Lynn Bacon and Jonathan Tyler Mullins of Seymour, great-great-grandsons, Aydyn Dakota Bacon and Xander Roland Brown of WA and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Candace Markham and a sister, Darlene Grace Miller.
Her funeral service will be private and inurnment will take place at the convenience of the family in West Hills Memorial Park in Yakima, WA. The SPINELLI-RICCIUTI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia, CT has been privileged with the arrangements.
Mrs. Markham was born in Bellevue, Washington on January 16, 1930, daughter of the late Glenn Alexander and Grace Durham Tinker. She and her husband were the owners of Markham Orchards in Yakima, Washington for fifty years, until their retirement in 1990.
She leaves to cherish her memory, loving daughters, Judith A. Arnold and her husband Steven of Ansonia and Mary C. Markham of Yakima, WA, loving sons, Michael L. Markham of Yakima, WA and Steven L. Markham of Vancouver, WA, brothers, Glenn R. Tinker of Ocean Shores, WA, Gerald R. Tinker of Kennewick, WA and Charles T. Tinker of Enumclaw, WA, cherished granddaughter, Mellisa Arnold-Mullins and her husband Chad of Seymour, great-grandchildren, Jessica Mae Bacon of WA, Jennifer Lynn Bacon and Jonathan Tyler Mullins of Seymour, great-great-grandsons, Aydyn Dakota Bacon and Xander Roland Brown of WA and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a daughter, Candace Markham and a sister, Darlene Grace Miller.
Her funeral service will be private and inurnment will take place at the convenience of the family in West Hills Memorial Park in Yakima, WA. The SPINELLI-RICCIUTI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia, CT has been privileged with the arrangements.
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