Funeral Services Sunday Afternoon at LaPlata Church
---David Nicholas Marquith, 81 year-old La Plata resident, died in a Kirksville hospital this morning at 6:55.
---He was born Dec. 26, 1870, in East Galesburg, Ill., the son of Nicholas and Isabelle (Tabb) Marquith.
---He was married here May 27, 1896, to Bertha Dawdy. They went to LaPlata in 1909. They were the parents of eight children.
---His wife died in May, 1951, and two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Bragg and Mrs. Hazel Lagle, also preceded him in death.
---Surviving are six children, Delpha Fern Saffell, of Waterloo, Ia.; Helen Roberts, of LaPlata; Marie McGuigan, of New London, Ia.; Vera Hall, of Cardy; Ruby Billings, of LaPlata, and David Wilton Marquith, of Rawlins, Wyo. Also surviving are 27 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
---Services will be held Sunday afternoon at two o'clock at the Christian Church in LaPlata with interment in the LaPlata cemetery.
Funeral Services Sunday Afternoon at LaPlata Church
---David Nicholas Marquith, 81 year-old La Plata resident, died in a Kirksville hospital this morning at 6:55.
---He was born Dec. 26, 1870, in East Galesburg, Ill., the son of Nicholas and Isabelle (Tabb) Marquith.
---He was married here May 27, 1896, to Bertha Dawdy. They went to LaPlata in 1909. They were the parents of eight children.
---His wife died in May, 1951, and two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Bragg and Mrs. Hazel Lagle, also preceded him in death.
---Surviving are six children, Delpha Fern Saffell, of Waterloo, Ia.; Helen Roberts, of LaPlata; Marie McGuigan, of New London, Ia.; Vera Hall, of Cardy; Ruby Billings, of LaPlata, and David Wilton Marquith, of Rawlins, Wyo. Also surviving are 27 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
---Services will be held Sunday afternoon at two o'clock at the Christian Church in LaPlata with interment in the LaPlata cemetery.
Family Members
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Delpha Fern Marquith Saffell
1897–1959
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Hazel Bell Marquith Lagle
1899–1952
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Helen Dawdy Marquith Roberts
1901–1952
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Thresa Marie Marquith McGuigan
1904–1997
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Vera Virginia Marquith Hall
1907–1992
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Ruby Estelle Marquith Billings
1909–1996
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June Ruth Marquith Bragg
1911–1950
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David Wilton Marquith
1915–1976
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