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Marie Tharp Obituary
Born December 25, 1915, in Lincoln, Nebraska, and passed away November 1, 2002, in Carmichael, California, at the age of 86. Marie was the loving wife of Frederick Tharp for 51 years. Fred and Marie married and moved to California in 1945, where together they started and ran their Sacramento business, Tharp's Radio, for 33 years. Marie is survived by her son, Thomas Tharp, and his wife, Diane; her grandchildren, Katie and Tom Tharp II. A private family remembrance is planned.
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Theresa Beattie
November 4, 2002
I will always remember Aunt Marie and my mother in their gab sessions, those two ladies could go forever. Marie was a great friend and wonderful Aunt to my mother and for that I will always be grateful.
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