It is with great sadness that the family of the late Marven Wesley Currie announces his peaceful passing on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Dr. Charles L. LeGrow Health Centre At the age of 82 years. Leaving to mourn with many fond and loving memories his sons; Roland (Laura) Currie of Port aux Basques, Dwayne Currie (Monique Petite) of New Brunswick. A proud grandfather, Marven will also be sadly missed by his grandchildren; Mallory, Hayley, Megan and Marcus. He will also remain in the hearts of his brother in law Roland Billard of Margaree, sisters in law; Annie Walters of Fox Roost, Daisy Currie of St. John's, NL and a large circle of nieces, nephews and many friends.

Marven was predeceased by his loving wife Ruby (nee Billard) in 2016, parents John and Winnifred Currie, brother Gerald Currie, sister Jessie Skinner (Wesley), mother and father in law Peter and Emily Billard, brothers and sisters in law; Olive and Freeman Northcott, Cyril (Audrey) Billard, Augustus Walters and Phyllis (Henry) Billard.

In his early years Marven was a teacher in Isle aux Morts and then he moved to teaching in the old Brook School in Port aux Basques. After this Marven took a position with Canada Post in Port aux Basques for 30 plus years until his retirement in 1985. He made many friends in his time working there and he will be fondly remembered for his smile and kindness.

Due to the current public health advisory of COVID-19, there will be a private family viewing at East Haven Funeral Home which will be followed by a private family graveside service on Friday April 24, 2 pm at St. James Anglican Cemetery, Barachois Hill, officiated by Deacon John Billard. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Marvin can be made to the charity of one's choice. Funeral arrangements in the care of East Haven Funeral Home Inc, 57 Grand Bay Road, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com

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