Daily Independent Journal
Tuesday, May 1, 1956
Funeral services for Mrs. Vernita Alyce Marmur of Larkspur, wife of nationally known author Jacland Marmur, will be held at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow in Keaton's, San Rafael. Inurnment will be private.
Mrs. Marmur, 57, died Sunday night in an automobile accident at their home. The accident occurred as she was sliding open the garage door for her husband. He was holding the car on the driveway's slight upgrade by exerting pressure on the gas pedal. Suddenly his foot slipped and pushed the gas pedal further down. The car lunged forward, pinning her against the garage wall and beneath the car. She died instantly.
The former Vernita Pellow and Marmur, author of 8 sea novels and many sea stories which have appeared in Colliers, Saturday Evening Post, and Country Gentleman, were married 35 years ago. They have lived in Larkspur since 1930.
Survivors of the native Californian besides her husband include 3 sisters; Anna P. Webster of Vallejo, Olive L. Dubourdieu of Sierraville, and Lucia W. Pellow of San Francisco.
Contributor: Marin County Genealogical Society (48462800) • [email protected]
Tuesday, May 1, 1956
Funeral services for Mrs. Vernita Alyce Marmur of Larkspur, wife of nationally known author Jacland Marmur, will be held at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow in Keaton's, San Rafael. Inurnment will be private.
Mrs. Marmur, 57, died Sunday night in an automobile accident at their home. The accident occurred as she was sliding open the garage door for her husband. He was holding the car on the driveway's slight upgrade by exerting pressure on the gas pedal. Suddenly his foot slipped and pushed the gas pedal further down. The car lunged forward, pinning her against the garage wall and beneath the car. She died instantly.
The former Vernita Pellow and Marmur, author of 8 sea novels and many sea stories which have appeared in Colliers, Saturday Evening Post, and Country Gentleman, were married 35 years ago. They have lived in Larkspur since 1930.
Survivors of the native Californian besides her husband include 3 sisters; Anna P. Webster of Vallejo, Olive L. Dubourdieu of Sierraville, and Lucia W. Pellow of San Francisco.
Contributor: Marin County Genealogical Society (48462800) • [email protected]
Daily Independent Journal
Tuesday, May 1, 1956
Funeral services for Mrs. Vernita Alyce Marmur of Larkspur, wife of nationally known author Jacland Marmur, will be held at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow in Keaton's, San Rafael. Inurnment will be private.
Mrs. Marmur, 57, died Sunday night in an automobile accident at their home. The accident occurred as she was sliding open the garage door for her husband. He was holding the car on the driveway's slight upgrade by exerting pressure on the gas pedal. Suddenly his foot slipped and pushed the gas pedal further down. The car lunged forward, pinning her against the garage wall and beneath the car. She died instantly.
The former Vernita Pellow and Marmur, author of 8 sea novels and many sea stories which have appeared in Colliers, Saturday Evening Post, and Country Gentleman, were married 35 years ago. They have lived in Larkspur since 1930.
Survivors of the native Californian besides her husband include 3 sisters; Anna P. Webster of Vallejo, Olive L. Dubourdieu of Sierraville, and Lucia W. Pellow of San Francisco.
Contributor: Marin County Genealogical Society (48462800) • [email protected]
Tuesday, May 1, 1956
Funeral services for Mrs. Vernita Alyce Marmur of Larkspur, wife of nationally known author Jacland Marmur, will be held at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow in Keaton's, San Rafael. Inurnment will be private.
Mrs. Marmur, 57, died Sunday night in an automobile accident at their home. The accident occurred as she was sliding open the garage door for her husband. He was holding the car on the driveway's slight upgrade by exerting pressure on the gas pedal. Suddenly his foot slipped and pushed the gas pedal further down. The car lunged forward, pinning her against the garage wall and beneath the car. She died instantly.
The former Vernita Pellow and Marmur, author of 8 sea novels and many sea stories which have appeared in Colliers, Saturday Evening Post, and Country Gentleman, were married 35 years ago. They have lived in Larkspur since 1930.
Survivors of the native Californian besides her husband include 3 sisters; Anna P. Webster of Vallejo, Olive L. Dubourdieu of Sierraville, and Lucia W. Pellow of San Francisco.
Contributor: Marin County Genealogical Society (48462800) • [email protected]
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