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Leah DeWitt Deyo Marquart

Birth
USA
Death
18 Jun 1962 (aged 84)
USA
Burial
New Paltz, Ulster County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
SEC A1 - A3
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6-20-1962 New Paltz Independent
Leah DeWitt Deyo Marquart, 84, passed away at New Dorp, Staten Island, where she had resided at 440 Lighthouse Avenue, for many years. Her body was brought to New Paltz by a kind neighbor, for burial in the Deyo Family Plot in the Rural Cemetery here, Thursday June 7th. She was the daughter of the late Alfred Deyo and Leah DeWitt Hoornbeck and the last remaining member of her immediate family. Her three brothers: A. Colden Deyo, Edmund and Raymond having died in 1935, 1937 and 1946 respectively. Her husband, Louis Marquart was a veteran of the Spanish-American War having served with Company A. 3rd Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and died in 1939.
She was an accomplished seamstress and a corsetiere and for several years conducted a Fifth Avenue establishment where she catered to the carriage trade exclusively. Her many kind deeds and thoughtfulness will always be remembered by her neighbors and loyal friends. Her deep affection for Ulster County, the place of her birth, was attested by her frequent visits here and we shall miss our old friend.
6-20-1962 New Paltz Independent
Leah DeWitt Deyo Marquart, 84, passed away at New Dorp, Staten Island, where she had resided at 440 Lighthouse Avenue, for many years. Her body was brought to New Paltz by a kind neighbor, for burial in the Deyo Family Plot in the Rural Cemetery here, Thursday June 7th. She was the daughter of the late Alfred Deyo and Leah DeWitt Hoornbeck and the last remaining member of her immediate family. Her three brothers: A. Colden Deyo, Edmund and Raymond having died in 1935, 1937 and 1946 respectively. Her husband, Louis Marquart was a veteran of the Spanish-American War having served with Company A. 3rd Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and died in 1939.
She was an accomplished seamstress and a corsetiere and for several years conducted a Fifth Avenue establishment where she catered to the carriage trade exclusively. Her many kind deeds and thoughtfulness will always be remembered by her neighbors and loyal friends. Her deep affection for Ulster County, the place of her birth, was attested by her frequent visits here and we shall miss our old friend.


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