Obituary

Marion P. Trent- Smith, age 90, formerly of Brockton, passed away on August 5, 2021, after a period of failing health.
Residents of Ashley Manor-Harmony, in Boise, Idaho, Marion and her husband, Leon Smith were married for thirty years and resided in Boise after moving from Venice, Florida three years ago. Marion was the former wife of George S. Trent, who passed away in 1988. Marion and George were married for thirty-nine years.

Marion was born in Boston, MA, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Mildred Chamberlain.
Marion enjoyed her many travels and living in many parts of the country, but her greatest joy was the love of her family. She adored her two children and each of her husbands!! A very humble woman with no frills, wherever she lived she spent her life as a homemaker, providing a comfortable home space where she enjoyed cooking. Her go-to cocktail was forever a sombrero and enjoyed many Frappuccino's from Starbucks.

She leaves her husband, Leon Smith and her two children. Her daughter, Cheryl Skinner, and her husband James, of Boise Idaho, and her son Mark S. Trent and his wife, Karen, of Sandwich, MA; her sister, Betty Van Buren, of California, and the late Barbara Leach; Five grandchildren, James Skinner, of Henderson, NV, Joseph Skinner, of Boise, ID, Matthew Trent, of NYC, Kara Trent, of Amsterdam, and the late Mark Anthony Trent (formerly of St. Petersburg, FL) four great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren; as well as her dear friend, Carolyn Lane, Bothell, WA.

To honor Marion’s wishes, her interment will be privately held in Melrose Cemetery, Brockton, MA.