October 2 1944- August 26 2024

Passed away peacefully on Monday August 26 2024 at John M Gray - Partridge Berry Path Long Term Care Facility in St. Anthony, NL.

Marie was born in Flowers Cove, NL on October 2 1944 to Pearce and Mary Way, she was the 2nd oldest of a family of six. At the age of 14 she moved to St. Anthony with her friends and attended school at the Grenfell School. She stayed and worked at the Hospital. During that time she met Woodrow Hillier and they married April 1965. She continued to work at the hospital for 49 years and started as a nurses aid and later became an Operating Room Technician, the OR became her life and co workers became more like family to her. She loved her family deeply, her son Dion and especially her only Grandchild Braeden who she considered to be her whole world.

Marie was pre deceased by many family members but leaving to mourn are her son Dion, Grandson Braeden, siblings Aub (Marge), Gus(Gennie), Glad, Gord (Roxanne), large circle of nieces and nephews and a large extended Way/Hillier Family.

The family of Marie would like to thank Shirley’s Haven, John M Gray and Partridge Berry Path staff for the exceptional care and comfort she received and her family will be forever grateful to you all.

Visitation will be held at the funeral home in St. Anthony on Sunday September 1st, 2024 from 7-9pm (Public) and Monday September 2nd, 2024 from 2-4pm (Public), 7-8pm (Public) and 8-9pm (Family only). the funeral service will be held at 11am on Tuesday September 3rd from the St. Anthony Pentecostal Church in St. Anthony, burial will follow the service in the Pentecostal Cemetery.

Funeral Arrangements entrusted to Kerry M. Fillatre Funeral Homes, St. Anthony and Roddickton, Lee Nippard Funeral Director