MARQUIS, Kenneth E.


Kenneth E. Marquis Born in Hickory, Pennsylvania on May 12, 1917. Departed on March 11, 2006 and resided in Cottonwood, Arizona. Kenneth E. Marquis, 88, a resident of Cottonwood, Ariz., died March 11, 2006. He was born May 12, 1917 in Hickory, Penn., to C. M. Marquis and Bessie Jeffrey Marquis. Ken was a Naval Veteran of WWII. He was in business for himself in Andover, Ohio for 25 years. In 1972 Ken and his wife, Evelyn moved to Phoenix where Ken was in the real estate business. In 1982 they retired and moved to Cottonwood. Ken is survived by his wife, Evelyn Reash Marquis of 67 years; daughter, Judy Paulus; son, Les Marquis, wife, Donna of Cottonwood; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one sister, Jean Mohr of Pennslyvania. He is preceded in death by his parents; and nine of his brothers and sisters. No services are planned. Memorial contributions can be made to: Northern Arizona Hopsice, 269 S. Candy Lane, Cottonwood, Ariz., 86326, or to: Rainbow Acres, P.O. Box 1290, Camp Verde, Ariz., 86322 An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com Westcott Funeral Home, Cottonwood and Camp Verde, Arizona.