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Marjorie Jane “Marge” DeLayAge: 91 years19262017

Name
Marjorie Jane “Marge” DeLay
Given names
Marjorie Jane
Surname
DeLay
Married name
Marjorie Jane Day
Nickname
Marge
Birth July 5, 1926
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 3 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 15 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 23 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 19 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a husbandJames Robert “Bob” Day
May 21, 2012 (Age 85 years)
Death September 25, 2017 (Age 91 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McKendree Chapel Cemetery
Family with James Robert “Bob” Day - View this family
husband
James Robert “Bob” Day
Birth: February 2, 1923 27 25Sandoval, Marion, Illinois, United States
Death: May 21, 2012Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois, United States
herself
Marjorie Jane “Marge” DeLay
Birth: July 5, 1926Keyesport, Bond, Illinois, United States
Death: September 25, 2017Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois, United States
son
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