Margery Koronski Blaisdell Tull

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Margery Koronski Blaisdell Tull, 86, of Fairhope, died March 26, 2012. A native of Bessemer, Mich., Margery lived a long life devoted to loving her family and friends. In 1946, while attending the Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester, Minn., she met her future husband, James Blaisdell.  James and Margery were married for 49 years and had three children.  In 1978, they retired to Fairhope, where they spent 17 years before Jim died in 1995. In July of 2000, Margery married James Tull with whom she enjoyed time traveling. She is preceded in death by her lhusband of five years, Jim Tull; devoted husband of 49 years, James Blaisdell; son, Steven Blaisdell, sister, Betty Ketchum (Allan); brother George King (Betty), and her parents.  She is survived by her sons, John (Dorothy) Blaisdell, Woodbury, Minn., and Scott Blaisdell, San Diego, Calif.;  daughter-in law, Mary Blaisdell, Jackson, N.J.; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; niece, Andree Wakeman (Bob) Fairhope; nephew, Jim Ketchum (Stacy Reckeweg), Fairhope.  The family thanks caregiver, Natalie Thomas and the staff of Covenant Hospice for their love and care during Marge's illness. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Covenant Hospice, 1040 Stanton Road, Daphne, AL 36526. A memorial service to be at The Unitarian Fellowship in Fairhope on Monday, April 2 at 4 p.m. Arrangements by Hughes Funeral Home, Daphne.