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Parmelia <I>Deshais</I> Teafoe

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Parmelia Deshais Teafoe

Birth
Quebec, Canada
Death
14 Mar 1963 (aged 89)
Norway, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Norway, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 18, Lot 22
Memorial ID
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Iron Mountain Daily News
Fri., Mar. 15, 1963 pg. 6

Pioneer Resident Of Vulcan Dies

Mrs. Parmelia Keafo, 89, pioneer resident of Vulcan, died last night at the Anderson Memorial Hospital, following a long illness.

She was born October 8, 1873, in Quebec, and came to Vulcan with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Deschais, as a child. Her husband, George, preceded her in death in 1914.

She was a member of St. Anne's Altar Society of St. Barbara's church.

She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Peter Orler, of Norway; a son, Omar, of St. Charles, Ill.; a sister, Mrs. Joseph Bortoli, of Vulcan, five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Asp Memorial Funeral Home after 7 tonight.

Services will be held at 8:45 tomorrow morning at the funeral home and at 9 at St. Barbara's church. Rev. Fr. Raymond Przybylski will intone the requiem mass. Burial will be in the Norway Township Cemetery.

St. Anne's Altar Society will recite the rosary at 7:30 tonight. The parish rosary will be recited at 8 tonight.
Iron Mountain Daily News
Fri., Mar. 15, 1963 pg. 6

Pioneer Resident Of Vulcan Dies

Mrs. Parmelia Keafo, 89, pioneer resident of Vulcan, died last night at the Anderson Memorial Hospital, following a long illness.

She was born October 8, 1873, in Quebec, and came to Vulcan with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Deschais, as a child. Her husband, George, preceded her in death in 1914.

She was a member of St. Anne's Altar Society of St. Barbara's church.

She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Peter Orler, of Norway; a son, Omar, of St. Charles, Ill.; a sister, Mrs. Joseph Bortoli, of Vulcan, five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at the Asp Memorial Funeral Home after 7 tonight.

Services will be held at 8:45 tomorrow morning at the funeral home and at 9 at St. Barbara's church. Rev. Fr. Raymond Przybylski will intone the requiem mass. Burial will be in the Norway Township Cemetery.

St. Anne's Altar Society will recite the rosary at 7:30 tonight. The parish rosary will be recited at 8 tonight.


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