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Submitted: 1/15/12 • Approved: 7/22/22 • Last Updated: 7/25/22 • R637001-G637000-S3
13 Sept 1916 - 14 May 1992
Marriage:
Marie Lee (Valente) Powell wife of Lyman Elias Powell*. Marie Lee (Valente) Powell daughter of Antonio Valente and Antonia Valente.
**obituary White River Currant, Calico Rock, Arkansas, May 21, 1992:
Marie Lee Powell of Chicago, Illinois, daughter of the late Antonio and Antonia Valente was born September 13, 1916 in Torino, Italy and moved to Chicago when she was 13 years old. She died on Thursday, May 14, 1992 at the age of 75.
Marie worked as an assembler for D and M Manufacturing of Chicago for 13 years until she retired in 1988.
Survivors include one daughter, Diane Sanders of Calico Rock; one son, Richard Schacht of Lisle, Illinois, one sister Edith Fincher of California; three grandchildren, Ronnie, Kristina and Dawn Sanders; and one great-grandchild, Cameron Sanders.
She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Guido Valente.
Services were held on Monday, May 18 at graveside with Wayne Wood officiating. Burial was in the Trimble Campground Cemetery in Dolph under the direction of the Howard Funeral Home of Calico Rock.
*Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998 husbands information
Photo courtesy of Vera Emeline (Lane) Reeves.
Contributed on 1/15/12 by maxparnell
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