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Marie T. <I>Torregrossa</I> Torre-Tark

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Marie T. Torregrossa Torre-Tark

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
3 Jan 1997 (aged 72)
Monroeville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section G05 PEACE Lot 70
Memorial ID
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Marie was a pioneering woman journalist, who made international headlines for not revealing her source, when sued by Judy Garland. She landed in jail and never divulged the source. She’s written an autobiography, plus was for many years on Pittsburgh radio and TV, as well as WOR in NYC. Her daughter Roma is also a journalist/broadcaster.
Contributor: Ed Weigle (49650710)
Marie was a pioneering woman journalist, who made international headlines for not revealing her source, when sued by Judy Garland. She landed in jail and never divulged the source. She’s written an autobiography, plus was for many years on Pittsburgh radio and TV, as well as WOR in NYC. Her daughter Roma is also a journalist/broadcaster.
Contributor: Ed Weigle (49650710)

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  • Created by: T&C Lloyd
  • Added: Nov 2, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61011898/marie_t-torre-tark: accessed ), memorial page for Marie T. Torregrossa Torre-Tark (17 Jun 1924–3 Jan 1997), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61011898, citing Jefferson Memorial Park, Pleasant Hills, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by T&C Lloyd (contributor 47320243).