Elizabeth Ann Tardiff and James Franklin French, Sr. were married October 17, 1940, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota.
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Duluth News-Tribune (MN) April 16, 1996
Elizabeth "Betty" Tardiff French, 76, of Oakley Street, died Monday, April 15, 1996, in St. Mary's Medical Center.
Born in Duluth, she was lifelong Duluth resident. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Downtown Duluth Lioness Club, Women's Association of Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra, Friends of Minnesota Opera, and served as the orchestra hospitality co-chair.
Her husband, James Sr., died in 1989. She is survived by five sons, James Jr., Edward, Joseph, John and Stephen, all of Duluth; two daughters, Mary Slusser of Muskegon, Mich., and Catherine Dreher of Duluth; three sisters, Ellen Johnson of Cottage Grove, Ore., Louise Tardiff of Duluth and Mary Keene of Savannah, Ga.; three brothers, Gilbert Tardiff of Mesa, Ariz., Joseph Tardiff of Aberdeen, Wash., and Jack Tardiff of Seattle; and 11 grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with wake prayers at 7, in Dougherty Funeral Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Michael's Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials to the Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra are preferred.
OBITUARY
Duluth News-Tribune (MN) April 16, 1996
Elizabeth "Betty" Tardiff French, 76, of Oakley Street, died Monday, April 15, 1996, in St. Mary's Medical Center.
Born in Duluth, she was lifelong Duluth resident. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Downtown Duluth Lioness Club, Women's Association of Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra, Friends of Minnesota Opera, and served as the orchestra hospitality co-chair.
Her husband, James Sr., died in 1989. She is survived by five sons, James Jr., Edward, Joseph, John and Stephen, all of Duluth; two daughters, Mary Slusser of Muskegon, Mich., and Catherine Dreher of Duluth; three sisters, Ellen Johnson of Cottage Grove, Ore., Louise Tardiff of Duluth and Mary Keene of Savannah, Ga.; three brothers, Gilbert Tardiff of Mesa, Ariz., Joseph Tardiff of Aberdeen, Wash., and Jack Tardiff of Seattle; and 11 grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with wake prayers at 7, in Dougherty Funeral Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Michael's Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials to the Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra are preferred.
Elizabeth Ann Tardiff and James Franklin French, Sr. were married October 17, 1940, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota.
OBITUARY
Duluth News-Tribune (MN) April 16, 1996
Elizabeth "Betty" Tardiff French, 76, of Oakley Street, died Monday, April 15, 1996, in St. Mary's Medical Center.
Born in Duluth, she was lifelong Duluth resident. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Downtown Duluth Lioness Club, Women's Association of Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra, Friends of Minnesota Opera, and served as the orchestra hospitality co-chair.
Her husband, James Sr., died in 1989. She is survived by five sons, James Jr., Edward, Joseph, John and Stephen, all of Duluth; two daughters, Mary Slusser of Muskegon, Mich., and Catherine Dreher of Duluth; three sisters, Ellen Johnson of Cottage Grove, Ore., Louise Tardiff of Duluth and Mary Keene of Savannah, Ga.; three brothers, Gilbert Tardiff of Mesa, Ariz., Joseph Tardiff of Aberdeen, Wash., and Jack Tardiff of Seattle; and 11 grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with wake prayers at 7, in Dougherty Funeral Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Michael's Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials to the Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra are preferred.
OBITUARY
Duluth News-Tribune (MN) April 16, 1996
Elizabeth "Betty" Tardiff French, 76, of Oakley Street, died Monday, April 15, 1996, in St. Mary's Medical Center.
Born in Duluth, she was lifelong Duluth resident. She was a member of St. Michael's Catholic Church, Downtown Duluth Lioness Club, Women's Association of Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra, Friends of Minnesota Opera, and served as the orchestra hospitality co-chair.
Her husband, James Sr., died in 1989. She is survived by five sons, James Jr., Edward, Joseph, John and Stephen, all of Duluth; two daughters, Mary Slusser of Muskegon, Mich., and Catherine Dreher of Duluth; three sisters, Ellen Johnson of Cottage Grove, Ore., Louise Tardiff of Duluth and Mary Keene of Savannah, Ga.; three brothers, Gilbert Tardiff of Mesa, Ariz., Joseph Tardiff of Aberdeen, Wash., and Jack Tardiff of Seattle; and 11 grandchildren.
Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with wake prayers at 7, in Dougherty Funeral Home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Michael's Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Memorials to the Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra are preferred.
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