Boylston - Marilyn L. (Olsen) Irish, 77, passed away in the Penacook Place Nursing Home on Friday, May 14, 2010. She was the widow of Frank L. Irish. She is survived by her son Robert E. Irish and his wife Ashley of Haverhill; two brothers, Harry Olsen and his wife Mariel of CA and Roald Olsen and his wife Sue of Boylston; two sisters, Carol Ann Olsen of Worcester and Eilleen Yates of IL; and several nieces and nephews. Marilyn was born in Worcester, daughter of Marion L. (Going) and Harry M. Olsen. She worked at the U.S. Post Office in Boylston and was a member of the First Congregational Church of Boylston.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 19, at 11:00 a.m. in the First Congregational Church of Boylston, Church Street. A calling hour will be held at the church prior to the funeral at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Pine Grove Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 311 Arsenal Street, Watertown, MA 02472 or the Boylston Firefighter's Assn., P.O. Box 32, Boylston MA 01505. Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Street, Worcester is directing arrangements. To leave a message of condolence in Marilyn's on-line guestbook, please click link below.