Theresa June Marlow

Theresa June Marlow (Pauquette), age 95, was born on August 14, 1931, in Sandwich, South Ontario, Canada, and died on August 31, 2026, in Melbourne, Florida. A beloved and cherished presence to those who knew her, Theresa’s life was marked by devotion to her family, steady hard work, and a kind-hearted spirit that left a lasting imprint on many.

Theresa was preceded in death by her husband, Bud Marlow. She was also preceded in death by her sons, John R. Kreitzer and Mark D. Kreitzer, and her daughter, Elizabeth A. Thompson.

Theresa is survived by her daughter, Kathy (Rick) Thorpe of Couch, MO; her son, Scott (Deanna) Kreitzer of Melbourne, FL; and her son, Michael Kreitzer of Orange Park, FL. She was the proud grandmother of 10 grandchildren: Joy, Joshua, Chris, Bridget, Brook, Randy, Kirk, Nicole, Hannah, and Ivey, as well as 21 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.

Theresa is also survived by two sisters, Marie Gravel of Trenton, MI and Pauline Ducharme of Montreal Quebec, Canada. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Art, Reme, and Ed, and one sister, Cecile, all in Canada.

From an early age, Theresa demonstrated a strong work ethic, beginning as a teenager with Green Giant in Canada. After moving to Cutler Ridge, Florida, in 1968, she worked at Lums restaurant and later at the U.S. Post Office, where she retired in 1982. Throughout her years of work and family life, she remained devoted and dependable—someone others could count on, and someone whose care was felt in quiet, meaningful ways.

Theresa was loved by many and will be missed by all.