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Marjorie Throneson Obituary

THRONESON MARJORIE JOYCE Marjorie Throneson of Del Mar died with friends by her side on September 22, 2003, in the Casa Palmera care facility. Born in Connecticut on June 11, 1917, to Pearl and Benjamin Livesey, she moved with her family to El Cajon in 1923 and remained within San Diego county most of her life. From 1943, she was active in the Red Cross, Grey Ladies and volunteer work at Scripps Memorial Hospital. An avid sailor and member of the San Diego Yacht Club, she raced the family Rhodes 32 with her first husband William F. Remington. Remarried in 1953 to Col. H.K. (Swede) Throneson, the family moved to Del Mar in 1959, where she and her husband were active in community affairs, including Little Theater, Sun-Downers and the Del Mar Historical Society. Marjorie is survived by her sons, Fred and Richard Remington; daughter, Mija Throneson; grandchildren, Gregory, Alisa, Christian, Sophie and Deniell. A date for the memorial service will be announced.

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Published by San Diego Union-Tribune on Sep. 28, 2003.

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