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- Sun Advocate Thursday, October 12, 2000
Annie Marie Marakis PRICE - Annie Marie Petersen Marakis, age 98, passed away Oct. 5,2000in Fort Collins, Colo.
She was born Aug. 27, 1902 in Mt. Pleasant to Charles and Josephine Cambron Petersen. Married Emanuel (Mike) Marakis Oct. 31,1921 in Price.He died April 18, 1977.
Annie baked the best pies in the world. She loved to fish andcaughther last fish one her 96th birthday. She loved to travel andhergrandkids called her the traveling grandma. She enjoyed her sewinggroup,making quilts and afghans for all her family to enjoy.
Annie had the best heart and saw the good in everyone. She hadawonderful sense of humor and joked with everyone right up to the end.
She deeply loved her family and her family deeply loved her.
"May her memory be eternal."
Survived by son, Nick and Bonnie Marakis, Price; threedaughters,Goldie Bartlett, Fort Collins, Colo.; Betty and Harry Elkin,Raton, N.M.;Mary and Clifford Madsen, Tallahassee, Fla.; and brother,Cambron R. andEvelyn Petersen, Brigham City. Also survived by her 15lovinggrandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and fourgreat-great-grandchildren.Preceded in death by her parents, husband,four brothers, three sistersand two granddaughters.
Funeral service was Monday, Oct. 9, Assumption Greek Orthodox ChurchinPrice. Trisagion service Sunday evening, Mitchell FuneralHome.Interment, Price City Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to theAssumptionGreek Orthodox Church, PO Box 688, Price, UT 84501.
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