Marion Nickerson Montague, 83, of Baldwinsville died Monday, March 28, 2005 at University Hospital. She was born in Syracuse and was a graduate of Onondaga Valley Academy. Marion was predeceased by her husband, Clarence "Dutch" Montague in 1982 and a daughter, Patricia Donaldson in 1983.

Survivors: three daughters, Gail Patterson of Jamesville and Joan Grant and Robyn Fox both of Baldwinsville; three sons, Gary L. Nickerson of Memphis, Leland "Chip" Nickerson of Constantia and Robert Nickerson of Cleveland; 17 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Services: 10:00am Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Faith Chapel, 4113 W. Seneca Trnpk., Onondaga Hill. Burial in Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville. Calling hours 2-4 & 7-9pm Wednesday, March 30, 2005 at Falardeau Funeral Home, 93 Downer St., Baldwinsville.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers to the childrens hospital at Upstate Medical University Foundation 750 E. Adams St., CAB 326, Syracuse, NY 13210.