- Date Of Death: September 17, 2011
- State: Connecticut
Edith Marie Scallion
– age: 87
(April 08, 1924 to September 17, 2011 )
Resident of South Norwalk, Connecticut
Edith Marie Scallion, 87, of South Norwalk, died peacefully at Greenwich Hospital on September 17, surrounded by her loved ones, whom she inspired with her strength and spirit to the very end. Born April 8, 1924 in Manhattan, raised in Queens, NY, and a Norwalk resident for 54 years, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary Hageney and wife of the late James P. Scallion.
She is survived by five children: Kathleen Northrop and her husband Russ of Durham, NH, Thomas Scallion and his wife Rosanne of Norwalk, Maureen Wayman and her husband Steve of Landing, NJ, Joan Scallion of Norwalk, and Peter Scallion of New York City; a daughter-in-law, Nancy Scallion; 10 grandchildren: Michael (and Sarah) Northrop, Christy (and Matt) Lyons, Laura Northrop, Tara Polanco, Alex Scallion, David, Eric, and Lara Wayman, Scott (and May) Scallion, and Brian (and Stacie) Scallion; two great-grandchildren, Sylvana and Nerea Northrop; a brother, Wally (and Marcia) Hageney; cousins Edie (and Warren) Gustafson, Alice Ruane, Alan Ruane (and Jennifer), Marilyn (and Todd), Brandon, and Sarah Dietzman; and dear friend Patricia Broderick. She was predeceased by an infant son Jimmy Scallion and son Bob Scallion.
The family would like to thank Edie’s long-time physician, Dr. Anthony Katsigiannis, for his devoted and compassionate care over the years and the dedicated staff at Greenwich Hospital, who provided wonderful support and comfort for Edie in her final days.
