Mary Durkin was born as the only child of William Henry Durkin and Clara Oberlatz Durkin. She was raised in a home built by her father on Alabama Street in Bellingham. She was a member of the first graduating class of Bellingham High School. During WWII she worked as a secretary in Seattle. On Jun 30, 1945 she married B. Charles Hemminger. They had 5 children, Boyd, Sheila, Jim and twins Mary Jo and John. She loved music and became an accomplished organist later in her life. She passed away quietly in her home.
Mary Durkin was born as the only child of William Henry Durkin and Clara Oberlatz Durkin. She was raised in a home built by her father on Alabama Street in Bellingham. She was a member of the first graduating class of Bellingham High School. During WWII she worked as a secretary in Seattle. On Jun 30, 1945 she married B. Charles Hemminger. They had 5 children, Boyd, Sheila, Jim and twins Mary Jo and John. She loved music and became an accomplished organist later in her life. She passed away quietly in her home.
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