1929 - 2022
No Vistitation Date Scheduled
No Funeral Date Scheduled
Nancy Corkum Malley, 93, a life-long resident of Westford, MA died peacefully Monday evening, October 31, 2022 at Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Chelmsford, MA surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Bennett and Ora (Bachman) Corkum.
She was married to the late Robert A. Malley, who died on September 27, 1988.
She graduated from Westford Academy with the class of 1947.
She retired from AT&T in 1989 as a telephone operator.
She loved to knit and work on word puzzles, especially cryptograms.
She is survived by her children, Paula Malley of Stoneham, MA, Charles Malley of Westford, MA, a daughter-in-law, Diane Malley of Ayer, MA; a sister-in-law Jane Birkhold of San Antonio, TX, a sister-in-law, Carole Corkum of Lowell, MA; two granddaughters, Caitlin Gamache and Kerin Coltin and her husband, Aaron all of Ayer, MA; four great grandchildren, Evelyn and Vivian Gamache, Bennett and Violet Coltin. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
She was the mother of the late Peter Malley and sister to the late Peter Corkum.
The family would like to thank Westford Ambulance Services, the staff of Beacon Hospice and Sunny Acres Nursing Home in Chelmsford for their loving care and support of Nancy and her family.
Per Nancy’s wishes, services will be private, with burial in Fairview Cemetery, Westford, MA to follow. Memorials may be made in her name to the St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. ARRANGEMENTS BY DOLAN FUNERAL HOME 978-251-4041. Guestbook at www.dolanfuneralhome.com
Liz Page
| #
My prayers and condolences go out to the Malley Family at this time of sorrow on the passing of Nancy Malley. May you find peace and comfort.
Paul and Kristin Evangelista
| #
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. You will always carry her in your heart. All our love.
Gracine Copithorne
| #
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. She will always be in your heart as long as you keep her memories alive. Love you!
Judy Fallon
| #
Paula, my sincerest condolences to you and your family. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Christa Basso
| #
Paula, my deepest sympathy to you and your family. My thoughts are with you.
Pat Archer
| #
My sympathy to you and your family. May you be comforted your memories
Barbara Griffith
| #
My heartfelt sympathy to the Malley family. I have great memories of Nancy going back to my early childhood. She was kind and funny. She will live forever in my heart and of those who were fortunate to have know her.