Marilyn passed away on May 2, 2015 in Waterbury, CT at the age of 85.  After graduation, Marilyn worked for the law offices of McGrath and Henebry and Chase Brass.   She later worked at Waterbury Hospital as a dietary aide.   

Marilyn was an outspoken political activist and a member of the Independent Party.   She was producer of the show Better Living on Cable Access, Sky Cable XIII and an active member and vice-president of TRIAD, Inc.