In Memory Of
Marian G. Jewell
1932
2022
Marian G. Jewell
March 27, 1932 — May 11, 2022
DELMAR - Marian G. Jewell, 90, of Delmar passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Marian was born on March 27th, 1932 in Ilion, NY to the late Joseph L. Dashner and Gladys M. Dashner (née Davies).
Following graduation from Ilion H.S., Marian received her BA in Art from Syracuse University. She was a proud member of the University's Kappa Delta sorority. After graduation she taught Art in the Guilderland School District. It was there she met her future husband, the late Arthur Jewell. They were married in 1957.
Marian had a love of history, genealogy and antiques. She was co-proprietor of Jewell Antiques with her husband. She enjoyed memberships in the Capital District Civil War Round Table, as well as the St. David's Society of the Capital District celebrating her Welsh heritage. She was a member of the Tawasentha Chapter of the DAR for 50 years and served as their Regent from 1984-1986.
Marian is survived by her 3 children, Susan Jewell Shuman, David Jewell, and James Jewell; 5 grandchildren, Michael Shuman, Steven Shuman, Chelsea Gandara, Jenna Jewell, and Shelby Jewell and 5 great grandchildren.
The family would like to express their love and gratitude to Kathleen LaRose, Marian's long term caregiver.
A memorial for family and friends will be held in the Chapel at the First United Methodist Church, 28 Kenwood Ave., Delmar NY, on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 10:30 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
To leave a special message for the family online, visit NewComerAlbany.com
Marian was born on March 27th, 1932 in Ilion, NY to the late Joseph L. Dashner and Gladys M. Dashner (née Davies).
Following graduation from Ilion H.S., Marian received her BA in Art from Syracuse University. She was a proud member of the University's Kappa Delta sorority. After graduation she taught Art in the Guilderland School District. It was there she met her future husband, the late Arthur Jewell. They were married in 1957.
Marian had a love of history, genealogy and antiques. She was co-proprietor of Jewell Antiques with her husband. She enjoyed memberships in the Capital District Civil War Round Table, as well as the St. David's Society of the Capital District celebrating her Welsh heritage. She was a member of the Tawasentha Chapter of the DAR for 50 years and served as their Regent from 1984-1986.
Marian is survived by her 3 children, Susan Jewell Shuman, David Jewell, and James Jewell; 5 grandchildren, Michael Shuman, Steven Shuman, Chelsea Gandara, Jenna Jewell, and Shelby Jewell and 5 great grandchildren.
The family would like to express their love and gratitude to Kathleen LaRose, Marian's long term caregiver.
A memorial for family and friends will be held in the Chapel at the First United Methodist Church, 28 Kenwood Ave., Delmar NY, on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 10:30 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
To leave a special message for the family online, visit NewComerAlbany.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Marian G. Jewell, please visit our flower store.
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Saturday, May 21, 2022
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