Noel DesMarais
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Born 25 Dec 1911 in [http://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Spaulding,_Saskatchewan Spaulding, Saskatchwan], Canada to [[Albert Napoleon DesMarais]] and his wife [[Lea Josephine Mignault]]. Baptised there, in the Catholic church at Beauchamp on 14 Jan 1912. His godparents were Harvey LePine and Rita DesMarais. | Born 25 Dec 1911 in [http://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Spaulding,_Saskatchewan Spaulding, Saskatchwan], Canada to [[Albert Napoleon DesMarais]] and his wife [[Lea Josephine Mignault]]. Baptised there, in the Catholic church at Beauchamp on 14 Jan 1912. His godparents were Harvey LePine and Rita DesMarais. | ||
− | He immigrated | + | He immigrated with his father in 1924 to Cathcart Precinct in [[Snohomish County, Washington]]. He is listed there on the 1930 Census. |
− | He worked in his father's grocery store in the early 30's and also picked apples and sold | + | He worked in his father's grocery store in the early 30's and also picked apples and sold Christmas trees, then was a laborer at the [[Potlatch Company]] in Seattle in 1938. For the last part of his life, he worked as a Foreman for Snohomish County Road District Three. |
− | He married [[Mary Opal Fawcett]] on 15 Aug 1936 in Snohomish at the Episcopal Church. The witnesses were Hector DesMarais | + | He married [[Mary Opal Fawcett]] on 15 Aug 1936 in the town of Snohomish at the Episcopal Church. The witnesses were Hector DesMarais (his brother) and Eleanore M Eisser. |
− | He died 11 Mar 1968 at Swedish Hospital Medical Center, in [http://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Seattle,_Washington Seattle], King County, Washington. | + | He died 11 Mar 1968 at Swedish Hospital Medical Center, in [http://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Seattle,_Washington Seattle], [[King County, Washington]]. |
He was buried 15 Mar 1968 at the G.A.R. Cemetery in [http://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Snohomish,_Washington Snohomish], Snohomish County, Washington. | He was buried 15 Mar 1968 at the G.A.R. Cemetery in [http://en.wikipedia.com/wiki/Snohomish,_Washington Snohomish], Snohomish County, Washington. |