The final resting place of centenarian Marie S. Rogg is on the west side of Russell City Cemetery. Her headstone faces a family marker with the name "Rogg". Marie was born and raised in the Bunker Hill area, which is east of Russell.
Marie's spouse Raymond is buried next to her, and next to him are his parents A.C. "Allie" and Julia L.
More information on Marie can be read from her findagrave memorial:
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Text on Marie's headstone:
Mother
Marie S.
Nov. 1, 1907
Jul. 30, 2013
Some historical events that occurred during Marie's time on earth:
1907: Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington officially opens for business.
1917: Mata Hari is arrested in Paris for spying.
1927: The Peace Bridge opens between Fort Erie, Ontario and Buffalo, New York.
1937: Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the world's first feature-length animated film, premieres at the Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles.
1947: The lowest air temperature in North America (-63 degrees Celsius) is recorded in Snag, in the Yukon Territory.
1957: Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch.
1967: The first automatic cash machine (voucher-based) is installed, in the office of Barclays Bank in Enfield, England.
1977: Scientists report using bacteria in a lab to make insulin via gene splicing.
1987: The 59th Academy Awards take place in Los Angeles, with Platoon winning Best Picture.
1997: The Comet Hale–Bopp makes its closest approach to Earth.
2007: Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduces the original iPhone at a Macworld keynote in San Francisco.
2013: Two Chechnya-born Islamist brothers (one of whom was a United States citizen) explode two bombs at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States, killing 3 and injuring 264 others