McClain County, Oklahoma
Obituaries
Mrs. Anna Marquis
Purcell Register
October 1, 1959
Final Rites Held For Mrs. Marquis
Reguiem mass for Mrs. Anna Marquis, 79, of Lexington
was held Wednesday morning at Our Lady of Victory church in Purcell
with Fr. K.S. Fulton officating.
Mrs. Marquis had been a resident of Purcell for 69
years. She was born Nov. 29, 1879 in Kansas. She died at McCurdy
Memorial hospital Sunday, Sept 27.
She was married to Joseph H. Marquis Nov. 5, 1901, in Purcell and was a member of the Catholic church.
Survivors include a duaghter, Mrs. Ethel Baird of
Burbank, Calif.; two sons, Leo of Lexington and Henry of Norman; and
one child preceded her in death. Other survivors include four sisters,
Mrs. John Dufran of Noble, Mrs. Earnest Knox of Purcell, Mrs. Carl
Garrett of Ponca City and Mrs. John Pierce of Fairfax; three brothers,
Emile Boudreau of Purcell, Leo Boudreau of Norman, and Louis Boudreau
of Arkansas City, Kan. Also, seven grandchildren and one
great-grandchld.
Burial was in Hillside cemetery under direction of
Conner-Dobbins funeral home. Casket bearers were Homer Boudreau, Buddy
Williams, Carl Garrett, George Boudreau, George Peltier Jr., and Ed
Price.
Submitted by: Susan Gabel