HOMETOWN Village of Victor
OCCUPATION Office manager at Victor Parks and Recreation
FAMILY Daughter Ashley, and Mia and Ollie, their two “westie-poos” (west highland terrier/poodle mix)
AGE 59
About name
Marilyn is part of a tight-knit family. She enjoys her nieces and nephews, is constantly busy with family and friends, and is looking forward to retiring in three years and doing more volunteering. She’s a lover of music, theater, and all kinds of great food.
Background
After growing up on Long Island she worked as a executive secretary for a variety of companies in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and finally in upstate New York.
Hobbies and interests
Marilyn enjoys shopping, downhill skiing, relaxing with her family, caring for her parents, going on cruises, and traveling to warm climates such as Florida, Mexico, or any place with a beach.
In his/her own words
“Treat everybody equally, no matter who it is — if it’s a child or a senior, the janitor or the president of a company. I’ve worked all ends of the spectrum and have seen how people treat each other. It’s important that we treat each other equally.”
– Melody Burri
To nominate someone for the spotlight, contact Melody Burri at mburri@messengerpostmedia.com
HOMETOWN Village of Victor
OCCUPATION Office manager at Victor Parks and Recreation
FAMILY Daughter Ashley, and Mia and Ollie, their two “westie-poos” (west highland terrier/poodle mix)
AGE 59
About name
Marilyn is part of a tight-knit family. She enjoys her nieces and nephews, is constantly busy with family and friends, and is looking forward to retiring in three years and doing more volunteering. She’s a lover of music, theater, and all kinds of great food.
Background
After growing up on Long Island she worked as a executive secretary for a variety of companies in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles and finally in upstate New York.
Hobbies and interests
Marilyn enjoys shopping, downhill skiing, relaxing with her family, caring for her parents, going on cruises, and traveling to warm climates such as Florida, Mexico, or any place with a beach.
In his/her own words
“Treat everybody equally, no matter who it is — if it’s a child or a senior, the janitor or the president of a company. I’ve worked all ends of the spectrum and have seen how people treat each other. It’s important that we treat each other equally.”
– Melody Burri
To nominate someone for the spotlight, contact Melody Burri at mburri@messengerpostmedia.com