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    1. [ILPEORIA-L] OBITUARY: Margueritte C. RISIUS DUBUIS
    2. Pamela Villafuerte
    3. EL PASO BUSINESS LADY DIES EARLY TUESDAY Mrs. Harry DUBUIS died in Eureka hospital at 2:15 a.m. Tuesday. She had been a patient there the last ten days having been submitted to a major operation last Thursday. Funeral services were held from the Otto Vincent Memorial home at 1 p.m. today and from the Federated church at 1:30 p.m. The Rev. E.E. MANES officiated and burial was held in the Park View cemetery in Peoria. She was born Margueritte C. RISIUS August 26, 1900 in Peoria daughter of John and Henriette RISUIS. She came to El Paso about five years ago where she owned and operated the El Paso greenhouse. She was married to Harry DUBUIS of Peoria July 3, 1941. She is survived by the husband, a daughter Caroline, five brothers and four sisters: Henry, John, Herbert and William RISIUS; Misses Hattie, Edna and Lena, all of Peoria and Mrs. Louise SMISSER of Peoria Heights. Mrs. DUBUIS was a member of the El Paso Federated church. (SOURCE>The Advertiser, El Paso, Illinois, Thursday February 18, 1943, Number 17)*Note: I! don';t know if the daughter Caroline is a daughter of Harry DUBUIS or if Margueritte was married before she met him. Pamela Villafuerte

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