Marie sometimes used her mothers married name as her surname (Paris)
Marie sometimes used her mothers married name as her surname (Paris)
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FAMILLE VVE. PARIS nee LAVEAU
Ci-Git
MARIE PHILOME GLAPION
decedee le 11 Juin 1897
agee de soixante-deux ans
Elle fut bonne mere, bonne amie et
regrettee par tous ceux qui l'ont connue
Passants priez pour elle.
FAMILY WID. PARIS
born LAVEAU
Here Lies
MARIE PHILOME GLAPION
deceased June 11, 1897
aged sixty-two years.
She was a good mother, a good friend and
missed by all who knew her.
Passers-by, please pray for her.
The French word “regrettée”, in this context, means “missed”, not “regretted”.