HIGGINS-CLARK, Marjorie J. (Hull), formerly of Wellesley, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2020 at Avita of Newburyport. Devoted wife of the late William D. Higgins and the late Raymond E. Clark. Loving mother of James G. Higgins and wife, Jean, of Needham, Elizabeth (Higgins) Bartlett and husband, Michael, of West Newbury, and Linda (Higgins) Boyce and partner, Chris Stoeckel of Frenchtown, NJ.
Dear grandmother of Sarah Boyce, Amy Bartlett and husband, Wayne Heil, Jeffrey Bartlett and wife, Meghan, and Caroline Boyce and partner, David Taylor. Proud great grandmother of Madison Bartlett. Also survived by nephew, Edmund (Ted) Maiorana and wife, Lou-Ellen of Medway.
Born in Quincy, raised in Braintree, Marjorie was the cherished daughter of Ralph and Elizabeth Hull. She was a former supervisor for New England Tel & Tel, where she met her husband, Bill. While raising their three children, Marjorie was a devoted member of St. James the Great Church in Wellesley, where she was a long-time parishioner. She served many times as president of St. James Women's Guild as well as a Eucharistic Minister, both at St. James and St. Paul churches in Wellesley.
After Bill's passing, Marjorie married Ray Clark, also a member of St. James Church and long-time friend.
While residing in Wellesley, Marjorie was a member of Wellesley Hills Women's Club, The Friendship Circle of Wellesley and the Wellesley Society of Artists. Marjorie was an accomplished artist in the area of tole painting and generously shared her talents with friends and family.
The family wishes to express its heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Avita of Newburyport and Compassus Hospice for their love and compassionate care.
Memorial Mass at St. Paul Church, 502 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA, Monday, September 27, 2021 at 10 a.m. Relatives and friends kindly invited. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Marge may be made to: Avita of Newburyport, 4 Wallace Bashaw Way, Newburyport, MA 01950.