Anna Marlene Murray -- 69, Mulgrave. It is a great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt on Sunday July 19th, 2009 in Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston with her loving family by her side. Born in Half Island Cove, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred Hendsbee and Violet (Armsworthy) Hendsbee. Marlene lived most of her life in Mulgrave where she raised her son Sam Murray (Pam). Marlene was a very active member of the Mulgrave Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary. She worked for many years at Acadia Fisheries and finished her career as janitor at the Mulgrave Memorial School. She is survived by her sisters Mamie Hendsbee (Auld's Cove) and Sadie Hendsbee (Leo) of Ontario) and her brothers Harold (Aggie) of Tor Bay, Herman Hendsbee of Frankville and Tom (Edyth) Armsworthy of Ontario. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Samuel Murray (April 1990) and her 2 nieces Dianne Ronalds and Joanne Armsworthy and nephew Donald Hendsbee. She will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Chandler, Braden, and Mckenna as well as two special nieces Levina Isaacs and Lillian Sampson. Also a special thank you to her close family members who spent endless nights caring for her such as Marg, Wanda, Tom, Liz, Don and Carol Anne. She will also be forever loved by her many other nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed by her friends in Mulgrave and the surrouunding areas. Many thanks to the staff of Strait Richmond Hospital Palliative Care Unit for their kind and compassionate care. Visitation will be held from 2-4pm and 7-9pm today, July 21st and 2-4pm and 7-9pm Wednesday, July 22nd at the Mulgrave and Area Resting Place. Funeral will be held at 11am on Thursday, July 23rd, 2009 at the St. Lawrence Church in Mulgrave with Pastor Chris Greer. Interment will be held in the Parish Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Mulgrave & Area Resting Place or the Strait Richmond Palliative Care Unit. Light reception to follow at the Mulgrave Fire Hall. Funeral arrangements are under the care and direction of the Dennis Haverstock Funeral Homes Ltd., Port Hawkesbury. Words of comfort may be forwarded to the family at: www.haverstocks.com