Marion E. (Zdanovich) Fagan, 98, passed peacefully October 19, 2011. Her husband of 59 years Francis T. Fagan passed in 1999. She is survived by two sons: John M. Fagan and his wife Judy of Shrewsbury, Francis T. Fagan of Shorewood Illinois; six grandchildren: Thomas, Todd, Beth Zastawny, Joseph, Michael, James Fagan; eight great grandchildren and several nieces. Three brothers, Henry, Michael, William and one sister Lillian Bartkus all predeceased her.

Mrs. Fagan was born August 8, 1913 in Cambridge the daughter of the late Alexander and Ansastasia (Pecevich) Zdanovich and lived most of her life in Worcester. She was a member of Worcester Chapter 4 DAV Ladies Auxiliary and a graduate of Commerce High School in Worcester. Marion adored her family, was a devoted Red Sox fan and loved to read. The family asks that you remember her with donations to The Janet Hennessey Fagan Memorial Scholarship Fund, C/O Joliet Jr. College, 1215 Houbolt Road, Joliet, IL 64031 or locally to John Fagan, 6 Cider Mill Dr., Shrewsbury 01545 who will forward them to the scholarship fund.

All are invited to calling hours Sunday, October 23rd from 2 to 5 p.m concluding with a prayer service at THE RONEY FUNERAL HOME, 152 Worcester St. in North Grafton. She will be laid to rest privately with her husband at Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton.