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Marie Jose' Luc
Marie Jose’ Luc of Malden, formerly of Cambridge, passed
away Saturday, May 10, 2003 at Whidden Memorial Hospital in Everett.
She was 49 years old. Marie
who was a Native of Haiti moved to Massachusetts in 1971 where she later
became an American Citizen. Marie
was a resident of Cambridge for 25 years before moving to Malden.
She was an active member of the Haitian community and belonged to many
organizations such as PNDPH (Parti National Democratique Progresiste D’Hait),
CHAMA, Cambridge MultiCultural
Service Center and The Cambridge Police Review Board.
In 1992, Marie was recognized by the Mayor of Cambridge for
organizing the twelve member Haitian American Electoral Task Force and for being
an advocate for the betterment and progression of the Haitian population.
She later worked at the Board of Bar Overseers for 13 years
disciplining Lawyers as a Case Administrator.
From January 2002, Marie worked at The Trial Court as the Assessment
Project Assistant for the Domestic Violence Unit.
She was a member of the Haitian Nazareen Church of Malden where she was a
Youth Leader and Sunday School Teacher. Every year, Marie would donate toys,
turkeys, food and other necessities to dozens of families in the Greater Boston
and surrounding areas.
Marie is survived by her mother M. Jeannette Jeudy and her
husband Jacques Jeudy, her father Marcel J. St. Surin, her son Ashley Lissaint,
her daughters Frantzie Luc and Margreth Vital, her sister Elsye Luc, her
brothers Adrien, Eric, Jack, Alex and Ronald St. Surin, her granddaughter
Kamaiyah A. Lissaint, and a great number of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews,
cousins and friends. She will be
remembered mostly for her work in the Church and for her generous ways.
Visitation will
be held at the Weir-MacCuish Golden Rule Funeral Home,
144 Salem St., Malden, on Friday evening, May 16th
from 6-9pm. Funeral Service
will be held on Saturday morning May 17th,
from 8:30-11am at the Eglise
Haitiene Du Nazareen Church, 529 Eastern Ave., Malden.
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