Marion Donovan 2004 Halifax Chronicle Herald Published: Saturday, March 13, 2004. >From the collection of Gwen Christie Marion Donovan, 83, Corvina, California, passed away March 8, 2004. Born in Boston, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Marjorie Shay,Caledonia, Queens County. Surviving are sons, Richard, Roger; daughters, Patsy, Sheila; several grandchildren; sisters, Marjorie, Freda; brothers, Bill and Vernon. She was predeceased by sisters, Audrey, Kathleen; brothers, Earl, Ted. Funeral service was held in California.